"The worst code I've seen was human written": devs push back on AI code panic
DoctorJosh · x · 2026-10-08
Martin Adams mocked AI code anxieties: "It makes it sound like the past 30 years of websites and apps have been completely bug free, stable, fast, efficient, and secure because they were written by humans. Honestly, the worst code I've seen has been human written." A widely shared counterpoint in the ongoing AI-vs-human code quality debate.
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