cognophile

If AI is doing the work of juniors... and that stops juniors learning what they need to learn... but AI is not good enough to manage complex software... and so we still need experiences developers for that... how do juniors get the experience to manage the ai generated code? 😬

Starting a petition to replace the letters ‘A’ and ‘I’ in the alphabet as they’re simply too triggering now.

i can’t figure out whether I should be entertained or concerned to be seeing job ads genuinely titled ‘vibe coder’

To quote one of my lecturers - “Software engineering is a race between us striving to produce bigger and better programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning”.

Why 'Vibe Coding' Makes Me Want to Throw Up | Kush Creates Blogs 'Vibe Coding' isn't programming but it's surrendering to AI and hoping for the best. This article explains why letting LLMs write code you don't understand is the gateway to programming hell.

Nailed it - @kushcreates.com
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A colleague has just told me of the existence of ‘vibe coding’ and told me, somehow, it wasn’t satire. what. the. hell.

I’m announcing that I’ve officially identified the solution to procrastinating when you have housework to do, and it’s simple - start a masters. This way, the housework becomes the task you do when procrastinating from studying 😅

Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end-to-end encryption.

What an idiotic ultimatum for the Government to issue to one of the few privacy upholding tech companies. Whatever the outcome were to be - whether they complied with or not - both ways would have set a dangerous precedent that will harm more than help.

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