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I am not sure what the loss is. Not everyone is using AI. No one is forcing you to use AI.
by big-chungus4 8mo ago
I am not sure what the loss is. Not everyone is using AI. No one is forcing you to use AI.
- warkdarrior 8mo agoAh, but we are now in deeply puritanical territory. There is a haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be enjoying the use of AI to create code.
- praptak 8mo agoThe post doesn't mention AI, it's not about AI and it's not even about implications of applying AI to software development. AI happens to work in the same direction as the one the author is worried about but none of their theses would be much different without AI.
- big-chungus4 8mo agoI think it's pretty clear that it is about AI - author mentions transformation that's been "about three years". What do you think "pulling a damn slot machine lever a couple times to generate the boilerplate" means? What does "coal-fired GPUs to capture society’s output and sell it back to us" refer to?
- cml123 8mo agomy employer has told me that it's an expectation for me and that if I don't use it i'll be replaced
- aleph_minus_one 8mo ago> my employer has told me that it's an expectation for me and that if I don't use it i'll be replaced This does not imply that you cannot use the AI "badly". Call it "malicious compliance" if you want ... :-)