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chungusamongus 27 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: AI makes programming differently difficult

Nope. Code is a representation. Even low level code. The fact that you do not understand this is concerning.

bluefirebrand 26 days ago [–]

No? Code is literally instructions to the machine. Especially low level code. It's not a representation of anything, it's a list of commands in sequence for the computer to execute

The fact that you do not understand that is concerning.

chungusamongus 26 days ago | [–]

Hah, think about what you're saying. An instruction is itself a representation.

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