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		Zababa 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Let's be honest, Generative AI isn't going all tha... >Code is not an asset it's a liability This would imply companies could delete all their code and do better, which doesn't seem true?

thehappypm 3 months ago [–]

A more accurate description of code is that it’s a depreciating asset, perhaps, or an asset that requires maintenance cost. Neither of which is a liability

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