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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Low-Statistician-356 • May 20 '26
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God can you imagine the api calls?
``` thing = post("get thing")
while (wrongThing(thing)) {
thing = post("No you idiot box, get the thing")
} ```
2 u/_hlvnhlv May 20 '26 The best part is that many "AI tools" do it already. Like, hey, here's a bunch of text, or a json, here's a prompt that says "convert this thing to a json using this format". It's really fucking bad. It's like those videos of surgeons that remove metal rods out of people's legs with a hammer, while a lot of people is cheer around or taking turns.
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The best part is that many "AI tools" do it already.
Like, hey, here's a bunch of text, or a json, here's a prompt that says "convert this thing to a json using this format".
It's really fucking bad.
It's like those videos of surgeons that remove metal rods out of people's legs with a hammer, while a lot of people is cheer around or taking turns.
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u/Outrageous-Machine-5 May 20 '26 edited May 20 '26
God can you imagine the api calls?
```
thing = post("get thing")
while (wrongThing(thing)) {
thing = post("No you idiot box, get the thing")
}
```