Two Viral Essays, One Warning: Your AI Code Is Fine, Your Understanding Is Gone
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Last month I was walking my team lead through a change in one of our backend services. The change worked. The tests passed. Then he asked me a question I could not answer: "Why did we add the second cache eviction pass?" I froze. The code had come out of one of my own AI agents two weeks earlier. I…
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- 2026-09-09 12:11 · DEV Community — AI
Two Viral Essays, One Warning: Your AI Code Is Fine, Your Understanding Is Gone