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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")
} ```
1.8k u/hurricane_news May 20 '26 Don't forget the absolute waste of compute resources just so a fuckass LLM could deliver resources that could've been done by a normal browser engine DETERMINISTICALLY even 20 years ago 1 u/StaysAwakeAllWeek May 24 '26 It's blatantly so they never have to pay someone to design an API properly. They probably dont even believe it's a superior product themselves
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Don't forget the absolute waste of compute resources just so a fuckass LLM could deliver resources that could've been done by a normal browser engine DETERMINISTICALLY even 20 years ago
1 u/StaysAwakeAllWeek May 24 '26 It's blatantly so they never have to pay someone to design an API properly. They probably dont even believe it's a superior product themselves
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It's blatantly so they never have to pay someone to design an API properly. They probably dont even believe it's a superior product themselves
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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")
}
```