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forty
19 days ago
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Vibecoding isn't as fun as writing code by hand
"Hello World BASIC" ?
forty
19 days ago
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"H. W. BASIC" seems to work too if you want to golf it ;)
seki285
19 days ago
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Tried it in a incognito tab with ChatGPT and "H. W. BASIC" did not work while "BASIC" had it explain the history and show an example of Hello World
forty
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Yeah of course the result is a bit random by nature, probably we should define a threshold of success rate when we make prompt golfing an official sport. It worked on first try with claude.ai
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