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tough choice? (lemmy.zip)

submitted 1 week ago by 0x0@lemmy.zip to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I'll be the person to answer vibe code.

I'd rather rewrite either from scratch,
nobody will blame me for throwing it out, and
it's presumably in a language I can learn more easily, or already know.

[–] TheOakTree@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 week ago

I was thinking this. Choose vibe code, start from scratch. As cool as it seems to work with FORTRAN I'd probably hit a brick wall much sooner, and harder.

[–] AnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago

You make a compelling point