{"slug": "ai-thought-experiment", "title": "AI thought experiment", "summary": "A thought experiment compares the efficiency of an AI agent that continuously produces working Python apps versus a Haskell developer who creates a long-lasting library while enjoying leisure time.", "body_md": "who spends their time more efficiently?\n\nthe agentic codemaxxer who runs loops around the clock and is constantly reviewing code and tweaking prompts and plans.md and produces 5 python apps that technically work?\n\nor the haskeller who writes a library that will outlive them while reclining in the sun on a beautiful day?", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-thought-experiment", "canonical_source": "https://discourse.haskell.org/t/ai-thought-experiment/14396#post_1", "published_at": "2026-07-13 04:08:38+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-13 04:36:15.636456+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-agents", "developer-tools"], "entities": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-thought-experiment", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-thought-experiment.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-thought-experiment.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-thought-experiment.jsonld"}}