TLDR Dev · OPINIONS & ADVICE

SLOP IS NOT NECESSARILY THE FUTURE

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While AI coding tools currently prioritize quantity over quality, economic incentives will eventually drive models to produce simpler, more efficient "good code" that is cheaper to maintain. Competitive market forces will compel these models to prioritize high-quality outputs to help developers reduce long-term costs and ship features faster.