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> But if you are doing things that are not well represented in publicly available code, or in unusual languages, then LLMs are not great currently.

Have you tried since November 2025?

They did get better around that time but there are some things that they are legitimately bad at for now.

>have you tried since $date

You guys have been saying that every few months.

And you guys have been consistently replying with that exact same comment.

Have you been consistently replying with the same answer to that comment? Or have you genuinely tried using coding agents?

Maybe because not everyone works on trivial shit and it still doesn’t work for them?

Does the Linux kernel qualify as trivial shit?