• Re: F**king Scary

    From Chris M. Thomasson@chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com to comp.lang.c++ on Tue Jul 7 15:31:44 2026
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    On 7/6/2026 3:15 PM, HAL 9000 wrote:
    Claude Fable 5 is so f**king good at C++ coding it's scary. #AI #compsci

    It better be better than it used to be. It would screw up many things.
    Usually dealing with lock/wait-free algos.
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  • From Chris Ahlstrom@OFeem1987@teleworm.us to comp.lang.c++ on Wed Jul 8 12:45:13 2026
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    Chris M. Thomasson wrote this screed in ALL-CAPS (fixed):

    On 7/6/2026 3:15 PM, HAL 9000 wrote:
    Claude Fable 5 is so f**king good at C++ coding it's scary. #AI #compsci

    It better be better than it used to be. It would screw up many things. Usually dealing with lock/wait-free algos.

    Sounds like cut-n-paste code to me.
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  • From Chris M. Thomasson@chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com to comp.lang.c++ on Wed Jul 8 14:12:51 2026
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    On 7/8/2026 9:45 AM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
    Chris M. Thomasson wrote this screed in ALL-CAPS (fixed):

    On 7/6/2026 3:15 PM, HAL 9000 wrote:
    Claude Fable 5 is so f**king good at C++ coding it's scary. #AI #compsci

    It better be better than it used to be. It would screw up many things.
    Usually dealing with lock/wait-free algos.

    Sounds like cut-n-paste code to me.


    What do you mean? Tell the AI to create code, copy, paste and just
    believe in it? No. The AI has messed up many things... Mostly memory
    barriers, etc...
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  • From Chris Ahlstrom@OFeem1987@teleworm.us to comp.lang.c++ on Thu Jul 9 16:27:38 2026
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    Chris M. Thomasson wrote this screed in ALL-CAPS (fixed):

    On 7/8/2026 9:45 AM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
    Chris M. Thomasson wrote this screed in ALL-CAPS (fixed):

    On 7/6/2026 3:15 PM, HAL 9000 wrote:
    Claude Fable 5 is so f**king good at C++ coding it's scary. #AI #compsci >>>
    It better be better than it used to be. It would screw up many things.
    Usually dealing with lock/wait-free algos.

    Sounds like cut-n-paste code to me.

    What do you mean? Tell the AI to create code, copy, paste and just
    believe in it? No. The AI has messed up many things... Mostly memory barriers, etc...

    There's a reason AI warns you to "Use code with caution".
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  • From Lynn McGuire@lynnmcguire5@gmail.com to comp.lang.c++ on Thu Jul 9 18:27:32 2026
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    On 7/6/2026 5:15 PM, HAL 9000 wrote:
    Claude Fable 5 is so f**king good at C++ coding it's scary. #AI #compsci

    /Flibble

    And there is no sample code with the code specification backing up this fantastic claim.

    Lynn

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  • From Chris M. Thomasson@chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com to comp.lang.c++ on Fri Jul 10 00:11:40 2026
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    On 7/9/2026 1:27 PM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
    Chris M. Thomasson wrote this screed in ALL-CAPS (fixed):

    On 7/8/2026 9:45 AM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
    Chris M. Thomasson wrote this screed in ALL-CAPS (fixed):

    On 7/6/2026 3:15 PM, HAL 9000 wrote:
    Claude Fable 5 is so f**king good at C++ coding it's scary. #AI #compsci >>>>
    It better be better than it used to be. It would screw up many things. >>>> Usually dealing with lock/wait-free algos.

    Sounds like cut-n-paste code to me.

    What do you mean? Tell the AI to create code, copy, paste and just
    believe in it? No. The AI has messed up many things... Mostly memory
    barriers, etc...

    There's a reason AI warns you to "Use code with caution".


    Big time! :^)
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