dhh: 'Review every line' is AI psychosis — the future is verifying outcomes, not code

CtrlAltDwayne · x · 2026-10-30

dhh argues that calling AI "just a tool" or "a stochastic parrot" — and insisting humans must review every line — is the real "AI psychosis."

Quoting him, CtrlAltDwayne doubles down: just as nobody manually inspects compiler output, obsessively reviewing every line of AI-generated code will age terribly. The future, he contends, is about verifying outcomes rather than how each line was written.

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