'Models Are Only Good at Coding' — So Turn Every Problem Into a Coding Problem
granawkins · x · 2026-10-08
Responding to the common take that "models are good at coding and nothing else," the author flips it into a strategy: the trick is to turn every problem into a coding problem.
The quip carries a real methodology: since code is the model's most reliable capability, reframing analysis, automation, and data tasks as code-writing tasks maximizes model strengths.
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