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Was already astounded that after decades of universally agreeing that number of lines of code is a terrible metric for software engineering productivity, devs a
by wilkystyle 5mo ago
Was already astounded that after decades of universally agreeing that number of lines of code is a terrible metric for software engineering productivity, devs are now using it as the proof that agentic software development is the future. Can't wrap my head around how lighting money on fire is now apparently something to maximize [0].
[0] https://old.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/1teswot/peakaistartupculture/ https://old.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/1teswot/pe...
- Alex_L_Wood 5mo agoNot only we are looping, we are also adding layers of Idiocracy upon each loop. I kinda envy retired software engineers now, they can just grab the popcorn and watch this dumpster fire without a worry.