We have LLMs now. Why are the docs still wrong?
higeorge13 · hn · 2026-10-09
A blog post examines why software documentation still drifts from code even in the LLM era. The author traces the root causes — docs and code live in different lifecycles with no forced sync — and explores how docs can stay in sync within AI-assisted development workflows, including what LLMs genuinely help with and where they fall short.
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