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1. Brandon Kelly 5 min later

   @zachleat does it count if there is now 900% more code being written (by AI)

   1. Zach Leatherman 7 min later

      @brandon the claim was specific that it would replace human written code 🫣 (as I read it)

2. Scott 3 hr later

   @zachleat I wrote some code this morning and I am not AI.

   1. Zach Leatherman 3 hr later

      @smallen
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      please select all boxes that could be affiliated with racing

      1. Scott 6 hr later

         @zachleat there are 3x3=11 boxes.

         1. Zach Leatherman 6 hr later

            @smallen I ran your answer through chatgpt and it checked out fine

3. Not a Spring Onion 9 hr later

   @zachleat

   And related (from the article):

   Garry Tan, the president and CEO of the startup incubator Y Combinator, said in an X post on March 5 that one-quarter of the founders in the company's 2025 winter batch were relying heavily on AI to code their software.
   "For 25% of the Winter 2025 batch, 95% of lines of code are LLM generated. That's not a typo," Tan wrote.

   "Proof of concept" code from startups is of course the quality level we all aim to achieve...

4. doragasu 17 hr later

   @zachleat And in 6 more months, 100% of the code 🤒