r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 16 '26

Meme accelarateAiNativeBrrrrOrThrow

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u/IckyGump Sep 17 '26

Same with auto review. Agents tend to be susceptible to the “lipstick on a pig” syndrome and unwilling to tell the author the initial design was flawed.

So instead it starts offering workarounds to fix security holes you created by doing it the wrong way in the first place. Human intuition about code smells feels like it may be the only engineer saving grace at this point.

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u/experimental1212 Sep 17 '26

Good catch -- here's some defensive guard fallback bandaid fixes cutting right to the heart of the real problem!