Debate over why AI outperforms at music generation versus coding
A Hacker News-style thread debates why AI music generation (via Suno) feels more impressive to the poster than AI coding assistance, despite the poster considering themselves a stronger coder than current models. Replies push back on the subjective quality claim rather than surfacing a concrete product or workflow problem.
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