Yes. Code is one projection of the system, not the system itself.
Perhaps the better substrate is a semantic system graph: something both humans and models can interpret and edit, with source code, diagrams, docs, infra, and agent context generated as projections.
AI may move to directly generating binary code, but I suspect there are still advantages to reasoning in a different representation.
Textual code is a flattening of an abstract syntax tree, and while LLMs produce tokens linearly, the prior context is only linearly connected by
