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Yeah, in the time I describe the problem to the AI I could program it myself.
This is what it is called a programming language, it only exists to be able to tell the machine what to do in an unambiguous (in contrast to natural language) way.
Ugh I can’t find the xkcd about this where the guy goes, “you know what we call precisely written requirements? Code” or something like that
Not xkcd in this case![](https://programming.dev/pictrs/image/265f3f3f-261a-411d-815e-bcf39622a43d.jpeg)
https://www.commitstrip.com/en/2016/08/25/a-very-comprehensive-and-precise-spec/