At the risk of starting the flame war to end all flame wars...
Modern LLMs (GPT-5.1, Claude 4.5, Gemini 3) produce excellent code and can be a significant productivity boost to software engineers who take the time to learn how to effectively apply them - especially if used with coding agent tools
It was also meant as commentary on how absurd it is that saying "LLMs are good at writing code" really does have the potential to kick off a huge flamewar in November of 2025