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Ask HN: How Do You "Not Write Any Code by Hand" with a Token Budget?
3 points by mc-0 3mo ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: Corporate Disconnect Between "Tokenmaxxing" and Token Optimization
5 points by mc-0 4mo ago|7 comments
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Ask HN: Is this the SWE workflow of the future?
19 points by mc-0 5mo ago|15 comments
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by mc-0 7mo ago
I just moved to a new team in my company that prides itself on being "AI-First". The work is a relatively new project that was stood up by a small team of two developers (both of whom seem pretty smart) in the last 4 months. Both
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Ask HN: In the Age of AI, How Do I Grow as a Software Engineer?
3 points by mc-0 8mo ago|6 comments
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by mc-0 8mo ago
I feel like no one talks about how people who are "supposed to be reviewing the LLM outputs, guiding the agents, etc.", actually acquire the knowledge to do a decent job. When I see discussion on LLMs making SWEs more productive,
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by mc-0 8mo ago
> It still requires a technical person to use these things effectively. I feel like few people critically think about how technical skill gets acquired in the age of LLMs. Statements like this kind of ignore that those who are the most p
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by mc-0 8mo ago
First off, what you shared is cool, thank you. Especially considering it captures problems I need to address (token limitations, context transfer, managing how agents interact & execute their respective tasks). My challenge specifically
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Ask HN: Will LLMs/AI Decrease Human Intelligence and Make Expertise a Commodity?
1 points by mc-0 8mo ago|1 comments
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by mc-0 8mo ago
My experience working at a large F500 company: A non-technical PM asked me (an early career SWE) to develop an agentic pipeline / tool that could ingest 1000+ COBOL programs related to a massive 30+ year old legacy system (many of whic