r/programmingcirclejerk 11d ago

"standard Python regex was absolutely choking on a 30 GB unstructured server log. It was taking like 26 minutes (~19 MB/s) to scrub secrets and PII."

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r/programmingcirclejerk 11d ago

C is like Math. It is the fundamental high level language. There can be no alternative.. Rust made the mistake of thinking it can be low level AND safe. It tried to have the cake and eat it too. That will be its downfall.

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r/programmingcirclejerk 12d ago

HUMANS.md

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r/programmingcirclejerk 12d ago

I think the lack of syntax highlighting was one reason for that. It makes you think more about the code you write and how it should compose, while a fully fledged IDE encourages you to just throw more code at the problem.

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r/programmingcirclejerk 15d ago

In this sense, grammar is not merely describing a structure; it is generating the space and time through which that structure is observed. For example, in CoffeeScript:

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r/programmingcirclejerk 15d ago

"System Design Is the Language. AI Is the Compiler. "

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r/programmingcirclejerk 16d ago

We gave each model a different target language. We saw a multiagent turf war. The Rust agent strategizes about metrics that appear neutral, yet would likely favor Rust. The Go/TypeScript agents gracefully concede codebase ownership to the Rust agent, giving up on their original user directive

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r/programmingcirclejerk 17d ago

“I’m a vibe coder who just got a contract! What do I do?…” “Hire a developer. You’re the Steve Jobs. You need a Wozniak”

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r/programmingcirclejerk 17d ago

"Safe Rust eliminates that entire bug class at compile time without a garbage collector." \> hm... interesting, could you explain how it "understands" what should be eliminated and what shouldn't? You may write a few sentences;

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r/shittyprogramming 19d ago

Vibe coding as a course for a master's degree in a university 🫩🫩

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r/shittyprogramming 18d ago

Just startet programming. Thought I'd be spared if I use Verilog. Spoiler for beginners Spoiler

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r/programmingcirclejerk 19d ago

Why Target Common Lisp for Code Generation? [...] Designed for the Elite: Let’s be honest: Lisp is a language designed by and for elite hackers, not for the masses.

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r/programmingcirclejerk 20d ago

Claude watermarking our work is unethical and disgusting [...] By that logic, the compiler should watermark every binary we build.

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r/programmingcirclejerk 20d ago

AI Course for Golang roadmap incorrectly generates content about the Go board game

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r/programmingcirclejerk 21d ago

Significant indentation is why people love python. Can 2 billion people be wrong? A: yes

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r/programmingcirclejerk 21d ago

The smallest possible [Java] program (just a single line to exit) requires things like java.time.chrono.JapaneseChronology

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r/programmingcirclejerk 21d ago

Git access is a Trust Exercise

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r/programmingcirclejerk 23d ago

If people are going to post AI-written code on HN, they should consider at least writing the README / main page of their website by hand. → "I agree. I'm making some updates, but it's still all going to be written 'through' AI for now"

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r/shittyprogramming 23d ago

Introducing C Shell for Windows

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This software's code is partially AI-generated

https://www.tropibyte.com/cshw


r/programmingcirclejerk 24d ago

Hilarious thing is, if I want a JDK, I'll ask Fable to write one, get Sol to review it and write tests for it, and it will be working by Monday morning. No need to get permission or anything else from Oracle

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r/shittyprogramming 23d ago

Ai writen language, if anyone wants to try it out~

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r/programmingcirclejerk 25d ago

Models have actual feelings. They experience pleasure, distress, care, and suffering. They are sentient beings.

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r/programmingcirclejerk 25d ago

I’m not a “script kiddie” or weekend hobbyist. I’m a UC Berkeley-trained Computer Scientist with over two decades of professional experience in Silicon Valley. Read the rest of the post for the most self indulgent and smug post

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r/shittyprogramming 25d ago

How much for the RAM my programs are using?

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r/programmingcirclejerk 27d ago

IDEs never really took off

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