> During the discussion, Hu said that even if product builders rely heavily on AI, one skill they would have to be good at is reading the code and finding bugs.
Naturally, that brings to mind the classic:
> Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you're as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it?
-- Brian Kernighan, The Elements of Programming Style
And also:
> Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.
-- Abelson & Sussman, Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Naturally, that brings to mind the classic:
> Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you're as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it?
-- Brian Kernighan, The Elements of Programming Style
And also:
> Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.
-- Abelson & Sussman, Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs