The idea that ML-generated code is going to become the norm is only possible in a world where programmers are never liable or held accountable for the consequences of their actions. So you can see why some people find the idea so compelling.

It was clear from the jump Musk didn’t understand the site he’d bought, but I’m still a bit surprised he doesn’t grasp that journalists are the main reason Twitter was more relevant than any number of other similar platforms. Can easily imagine looking back on this as a tipping point.