SMRTR ProgrammingJun 29, 2026Hacker News

Rethinking Software Engineering in the Age of AI

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LLMs like Codex can rapidly prototype software (e.g., a SQLite-like database in 15 minutes), but reaching production quality requires iterative feedback loops, user testing, analytics, and custom agents to address bugs and architectural gaps.

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