Developers Warn Against Replacing Manual Code Reading with LLM Summaries
Developers are questioning the use of LLMs to generate code summaries for understanding logic. They argue that relying on lossy AI summaries lacks resolution and risks hallucinations, advocating instead for traditional tools like IDEs, debuggers, and direct source code reading.
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