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Hacker News has set AI a lot of challenges over the years. Which ones has it met?

2023 Februarygfodor

About a Clojure DSL for full-stack web UIs and whether it could help AI write apps.

This looks cool. If I think one step ahead, this reduces enough incidental complexity its the kind of thing that, when combined with AI, could produce the holy grail of an AI writing most of the code for a full CRUD app.

An AI writes most of the code for a full CRUD web application.

Has this happened?

Yes 94 (90%)Not sure 9 (9%)No 1 (1%)

Votes cast 1–2 October 2026: 100,590 votes from 9,694 people.