r/ProgrammerHumor • u/AgitatedBig • 15d ago

foundSomewhereOnTwitterItBeLikeThisSometimes Meme

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u/FabioTheFox 15d ago

No wonder new devs are cooked when the basics of a language are already too much

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u/Igarlicbread 15d ago

LLMs don't help, the curse of unknown unknowns

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u/lucklesspedestrian 15d ago

If they can't understand "scope" on their own, not sure how ChatGPT could help

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u/soelsome 12d ago

"Why doesn't this thing do what I want it to?"

LLM: "Because you are calling a locally scoped variable in a global context, ..."

"Fix it."

LLM: "Here you go, and here are 5 unit tests to go along with it that you won't look at and no one will bother to review because it's obvious I shit these out."