Rain Paharia
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Podcast Appearances
And the final fix for that was like,
pretty small, it was like 130 lines of code or so.
But it was great because we tried the first thing, right?
We tried the suggested fix.
The LLM did the work and the LLM kind of wrote the test, which is its own annoying and janky in its own way.
And then, you know, I kind of tried that.
I like dog fooded it a bit.
I found that, okay, this isn't complete in various ways.
And then, you know, we iterate a few times.
And so there are so many places along this path where pre-LLMs, I would have just dropped out and be like, ah, this sucks.
I don't want to deal with this.
You know, I'm done for the day or something, right?
I mean, yeah, no, seriously.
One of the things that annoys me the most, and you know, I'm very, very grateful to the Rust open source community, right?
And this is just to qualify that this is nothing, this is not going to be negative at all, right?
To the open source community.
But one of the things that really annoys me is like, you know, in like the Rust doc, you click on the source link, right?
and the source link leads you to a macro definition.