> The joke was that behind every successful offshore project was one or two really busy onshore engineers manically covering and integrating work from the away

> The joke was that behind every successful offshore project was one or two really busy onshore engineers manically covering and integrating work from the away team. To me, ChatGPT's output is indistinguishable from what I've seen offshored coders produce. Only difference is you get the results in 30 seconds in a chat window instead of overnight in a zip file emailed to you. There are whole businesses here in America that only do rewrites for offshored projects.