From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [50.116.15.146]) by inbox.vuxu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB50824A42 for ; Mon, 20 May 2024 19:31:11 +0200 (CEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C542043B48; Tue, 21 May 2024 03:31:06 +1000 (AEST) Received: from central.weird.com (central.planix.ca [198.96.117.51]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BAA043B47 for ; Tue, 21 May 2024 03:31:00 +1000 (AEST) Received: from (invalid client hostname: bind: DNS error: DNS lookup for A for 'more.local': Unknown host)more.local ((no PTR matching greeting name)d207-6-82-137.bchsia.telus.net[207.6.82.137] port=64280) by central.weird.com([198.96.117.51] port=587) via TCP with esmtp (3198 bytes) (sender: ) (ident using UNIX) id for ; Mon, 20 May 2024 13:30:56 -0400 (EDT) (Smail-3.2.0.122-Pre 2005-Nov-17 #1 built 2022-Feb-11) Received: from more.local ([10.0.1.129] port=64281) by more.local([10.0.1.129] port=25) via TCP with esmtp (2722 bytes) (sender: ) id for ; Mon, 20 May 2024 10:30:54 -0700 (PDT) (Smail-3.2.0.122-Pre 2005-Nov-17 #1 built 2022-Apr-6) Message-Id: Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 10:30:54 -0700 From: "Greg A. Woods" To: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list In-Reply-To: References: User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) SEMI-EPG/1.14.7 (Harue) FLIM-LB/1.14.9 (=?ISO-8859-4?Q?Goj=F2?=) APEL-LB/10.8 EasyPG/1.0.0 Emacs/26.3 (x86_64--netbsd) MULE/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) X-Face: ;j3Eth2XV8h1Yfu*uL{<:dQ$#E[DB0gemGZJ"J#4fH*][ lz;@-iwMv_u\6uIEKR0KY"=MzoQH#CrqBN`nG_5B@rrM8,f~Gr&h5a\= Subject: [TUHS] Re: The 'usage: ...' message. (Was: On Bloat...) List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --pgp-sign-Multipart_Mon_May_20_10:30:44_2024-1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII At Mon, 20 May 2024 10:23:56 -0400, Clem Cole wrote: Subject: [TUHS] Re: The 'usage: ...' message. (Was: On Bloat...) > > This brings me back to my experience. IMO, auto-correct for programming is > like DWIM all over again, and the cure causes more problems than it solves. We're deep down that rabbit hole this time with LLM/GPT systems generating large swathes of code that I believe all too often gets into production without any human programmer fully vetting its fitness for purpose, or perhaps even understanding it. -- Greg A. Woods Kelowna, BC +1 250 762-7675 RoboHack Planix, Inc. Avoncote Farms --pgp-sign-Multipart_Mon_May_20_10:30:44_2024-1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: OpenPGP Digital Signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EABECAB0WIQTWEnAIIlcZX4oAawJie18UwlnHhQUCZkuIyQAKCRBie18UwlnH haAGAJ9zhEeKdsEet7ntMFd9jxNQ5YCe4QCfTpY/rwK1NBA4JkyWAXf4FqQivjI= =9UjP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pgp-sign-Multipart_Mon_May_20_10:30:44_2024-1--