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LOC is the worst metric for engineering output, except for all the others - Churchill

The amount of times an engineer says what the fuck while reading code still seems like a reliable metric for code quality assessment.

Somewhat reliable, yes. Not objective, though, and hard to reproduce.

In a world where everything is vibes now that doesn’t matter much.

We won’t be doing that for much longer, enjoy it while you can.

Two more weeks!

I’m sure an agent can audibly play “what the fuck” as it crunches tokens reading through a codebase