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Conceptual integrity and counting lines of code

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Last week I recorded an episode of the Talking Postgres podcast with Claire Giordano on the subject of "How AI is changing software development". We had a really great conversation. Here are a couple of my highlights from a lightly edited transcript (prompt to Claude: "very minor edits to remove di…

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    Conceptual integrity and counting lines of code

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