The CLI-vs-IDE debate is really about whether humans still proofread code
xiaosun86 · x · 2026-08-04
The post argues that the old debate between coding in the CLI versus in an IDE is really about whether humans should still proofread code at the last mile.
The author’s view is that they probably should, at least for now.
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