<p>Anyone else remember an early edition of "The Programmer's Stone" which characterised programmers as either "mappers" (took the time to understand the design of the code they wrote) or "packers" (went straight to coding)?</p><p>Seems like Packers are the target audience for AI coding assistants.</p><p>Along the same lines:</p><p><a href="https://www.doliver.org/articles/programming-is-a-thinkers-game" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">doliver.org/articles/programmi</span><span class="invisible">ng-is-a-thinkers-game</span></a></p><p>and<br /> <a href="https://manuelmoreale.com/a-thought-on-ai-and-creativity" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">manuelmoreale.com/a-thought-on</span><span class="invisible">-ai-and-creativity</span></a></p>
