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AI coding depreciates and domain knowledge appreciates: Two HN explosive articles warn that rsync is broken by AI

AI coding capabilities have been devalued, and domain knowledge is the real moat. Two hot HN articles today (626 points + 285 points). One is a theoretical argument, and the other is an on-site proof that rsync was broken by AI, pointing to the same conclusion.

Edisen Lu · WayToClawEarnVia Hacker NewsPublished May 31, 2026Updated Sep 28, 2026

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