#code quality
5 stories
AI coding tools are turning engineers into button-pushers
Programmers warn that over-reliance on AI assistants is eroding coding skills and creating a crisis of meaning in software development.
Futurism · 1m · 7 views
This Code is CRAP
Google introduces CRAP, a metric that identifies risky code by combining complexity and test coverage.
Googleblog · 2m · 5 views
Claude Code's creator answers the slop question
A developer asked Boris Cherny to settle a fight about AI coding. His reply put the burden back on the engineer.
Business Insider · 1m · 5 views
Coding is solved, but the slop isn't
An Earendil researcher tried to measure how sloppy AI-written code really is, and found agents produce twice the mess humans do.
Earendil · 2m · 6 views
Astra writes code no human wants to read
Armin Ronacher burned 4 billion tokens on a weekend software factory and got 75k lines of unreadable slop.
Armin Ronacher · 3m