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I am now being required by my day job to use an AI assistant to write code. I …
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@uberduck > I am now being required by my day job to use an AI assistant to …
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@uberduck I'm curious what they're using for measurement. HTTPS traffic…
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@badsamurai Oh, already thought of that. I'm half tempted to run a local L…
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@uberduck 💯 git clone cloud-cost-optimizer-savings-tool
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@badsamurai @uberduck This repository has already been cloned 333 times inside …
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@vstab @uberduckFork a bunch more keywords into that slug. We know what AI chut…
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@uberduck Setting aside the fact that your employer has found the worst way to …
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@uberduck @badsamurai Done!#3i_atlas
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@uberduck I wonder which would have a larger detriment to the job evaluation: n…
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@uberduck I tried using AI to write code for me for the first time over the wee…
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@uberduck I assume management see this as an experiment? Have you considered le…
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@uberduck it’s not too late to leave the industry, which imo is the only way …
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I quit my high paying job mostly because I was pigeonholed into developing with…
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@[email protected] wow, it's horrible your employer thinks it's ac…
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@mook Not having a union is punishment for our original sin of "but I'…
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@uberduck @mook Every multi-millionaire A-list actor you ever heard of is in a …
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@[email protected] @[email protected] ^^ professiona…
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@uberduck Thanks for the report from the trenches. Any chance the AI-pushers wi…
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@superball We'll see. I'm opposed to what we currently call AI on so ma…
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@uberduck @superball Yeah, the oligarchs are fucking it up for everybody! 🙄�…
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@SpecialK144 @superball https://www.decisionproblem.com/paperclips/
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@uberduck Ugh! Disgusting to get pushed to use specific tools to program. Any c…
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@uberduck wow what a hellhole, i'm really sorry for you. what you describe …
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@metaphil Oh, that's fantastic!
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@uberduck It's like watching over a child with too much caffeine and crayon…
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@uberduck I would just say that my ethics forbid me to follow those instruction…
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@Johns_priv There's one state in the country where they have to make up a r…
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@AnnyJoe it's a Fortune 100 company. Talking to my peers, most are like th…
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@uberduck @superballAnd the other thing about this nightmare is that it will dr…
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@mook @uberduck Yes! The message we can send doesn't have to be, "No, …
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@uberduck @superball "required ... to use an AI assistant ... informed th…
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@uberduck @superball Oh man, this sounds nightmarish, I am so sorry. I wouldn�…
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@uberduck maybe this will help you argue : https://metr.org/blog/2025-07-10-ear…
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@PeryleneBleu If only logic worked on these people.
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@[email protected] i can't imagine in a warehouse environment being to…
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@[email protected] i just mean to say, you don't necessarily need a for…
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@mook There probably are programmers for whom AI makes them more productive. H…
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@[email protected] i think there was a study done recently that said ai as…
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@mook Oh, they learned a while ago not to measure programmers by lines of code,…
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@uberduck Lord almighty. this shit makes Dilbert look like Family Circus.in my …
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@metaphil @uberduck So true
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@pkw @uberduck This! Deleting code on legacy systems tends be of higher value i…
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@uberduck Vibe coding is throwing a lot of shit at a wall and see if something …
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@uberduckIf I wanted to explain software ideas to a distracted pedantic asocial…
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@uberduck, just write an AI to automate it bro, IMHO piping yes or cat /dev/ran…
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@cnx @uberduck how do you pipe commands into the prompt tho
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@xarvos @cnx curl. Or, failing that, it's relatively easy to program a rpi2…
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@uberduck I'm not a coder, but as someone who largely writes academic prose…
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@uberduck True. But I said the word “union” out loud a few years ago and…
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@superball @uberduck if they considered the feedback, they would have to admit …
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@uberduck @mook "That, or we're one great idea away from being one of …
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@nemoris @mook a nation of temporarily embarrassed millionaires.The problem wit…
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@uberduck @mook Aye. Just enough cases that no-one can say "This never hap…
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@uberduck 😅
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@uberduck the planet can sustain its current population. But not at the wastefu…
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@uberduck Yeah, it’s a mess. I’m staying as far away from AI as possible, f…
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@uberduck @mook the idea that because we can program we're smart geniuses i…
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@pkw If I were in a position to quit, it'd be a lot easier to deal with.I w…
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@uberduck I am genuinely sorry this happened to you. Wishing you all the best i…
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@uberduck Oh, my goodness, this sounds like an utter nightmare.Typical, stupid …
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@uberduck @mook as someone who unionized their workplace, this is so real. A lo…
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@uberduck {{{ hugs }}}
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@uberduck company I work for has been recently experimenting with providing Cop…
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@uberduck sounds like an awesome start for maliciois compliance? i would love t…
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@uberduck @superball > the planet can only support a fraction of the current…
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@uberduck "We paid good money for the agreement with OpenAI and by gum we&…
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I just hope management will realize the AI is at fault when that all turns out …
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Tricky. Which is why I would very much recommend loud and enthusiastic support …
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@BenAveling @kasperd This would work if the cost to me personally weren't s…
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Doing what you did yesterday, repeatedly, clearly not an option.Do you have lea…
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@badsamurai @uberduck Rejuvenating!
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@Professor_Stevens @uberduck @mook One of the things that impresses me about th…
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@uberduck TIME for some malicious compliance: don't check the code. at all.…
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@uberduck Sounds like disturbing similar to being made to mind a loud child whi…
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@uberduck Enforced enshittification and induced mental anguish by AI and manage…
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@uberduck Maybe raise a "hostile, hazardous, and toxic work place" wi…
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@sirwumpus the what now?
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@pkw @uberduck "I guess I'm a luddite"The Luddites were right tho…
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@uberduck oh my god, how can you work in these conditions? The AI code is so aw…
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@Lily_and_frog @pkw @uberduck I used to be a technologist, but the older I get …
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@Lily_and_frog @pkw @uberduck they were against automation, deskilling, and dev…
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@uberduck I briefly played with CoPilot and found the suggestions incredibly di…
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@WildEyedBoyFromFreecloud they can be turned off per file type in VSCode, it tu…
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@[email protected] Wow, this is an amazing level of micromanagement.. Manag…
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@matias manager just cafes about results and hitting the metrics we're meas…
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@uberduck HTF will those "monitors" know how to use AI to help write …
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@huntingdon it doesn't matter what the AI will actually do. It matters what…
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@uberduck Really? CEO bonuses are determined by the compensation committee of t…
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@uberduck @badsamurai > I'm half tempted to run a local LLM that's j…
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@ics @badsamurai You hiring?
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@uberduck Unfortunately not at the moment. @badsamurai
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@ics @badsamurai Yeah, that was a long shot. Still, thanks for being one of th…
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@uberduck @badsamurai 🙏
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@uberduck I'm wondering if there is a way to ask one AI to generate code. A…
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@rupertcutler I actually did experiment a bit with trying to set up a loop wher…
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@uberduck it's a bit like AI being used to generate data to train AI, what …
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@jeffreyskelton I've seen the pay scales. I earn more than my direct manage…
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@glitzersachen > You still want to make a career in a corp that does this to…
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@uberduck On the personal level this is bullshit. And when I read these types o…
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@Brad_Rosenheim On a lighter note, I used to play bass for Chorus of Suggestion…
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@uberduck Ha!
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@BenAveling @kasperd Compared notes with my team this morning. Figured out how…
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@uberduck That sounds sensible (and non-nuclear)There may be reasons they don&#…
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@uberduck @superball The planet can support our global population. It would be …
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@FranceskaMann @superball I believe you are rebutting a point I did not make.I …
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@superball @uberduck I am pushing back on your statement that there are too man…
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@FranceskaMann @superball Yup. I understand what you're saying. Please se…
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@uberduck do you think the "writing is thinking" argument also applie…
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@stefan This is one of those "a fish has no word for water" things th…
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@uberduck I feel like what might be the most useful demonstration to those kind…
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@KayOhtie Fortune 100 company. If the people making this call ever learn my na…
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@uberduck Or, possibly, a good one. More execs making these calls should know m…
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@uberduck This matches my experience with AI code assistance.While, I'm not…
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@Jvmguy @uberduck It's also IMO kind of missing part of the point, at least…
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@arafel @Jvmguy In trying to qualify why I burnt out so hard last year, I ended…
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@uberduck I am reasonably experienced in ai. I'd suggest asking your coding…
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@iamnickw I'm reasonably good at getting it to write code that's at lea…
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@uberduck thanks for this update. I currently have AI in my PR replies trying t…
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@stefan this is exactly why my repos live on a gitlab server that I host on my …
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@uberduck Thanks for sharing your experience. Do you know if your coworkers sha…
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@xtof at least some are all in. If there are others who aren't, they'r…
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@[email protected] I mean, if they want you to write code that maximizes th…
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@ferricoxide I dunno about you, but I can type faster than I can talk.
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@[email protected] I don't talk much and tend to be very deliberate whe…
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@uberduck How do these "AI" assistants do when modifying code, which …
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@CelloMomOnCars I didn't use it for refactoring all that much, even when I …
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@uberduck "The comments sometimes reflect what the code is actually doing.…
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@uberduck It sounds like you are managed by people with very shallow technical …
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@GinevraCat I may have given the wrong impression. My direct management is pre…
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@uberduck Writing all comments as haiku's is an eminently suitable AI use …
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@GinevraCat it's coming from up. No, higher than that.I have binoculars if …
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@uberduck @GinevraCat I left the company before AI was quiiite ready to deploy …
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@uberduck Ah. An umbrella might be more useful! Ugh. Again, sorry ☹️.
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@uberduck "your usage of AI assistants will be monitored and decisions abo…
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@gimulnautti also, I think it's less about control and more about gathering…
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@uberduck Always that. The 2020's should be known as the age of theft.They&…
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@Trendar @Lily_and_frog @pkw @uberduck Me, too. I am now in a real quandary: Do…
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@Lily_and_frog @pkw @uberduck if it wasn’t for the luddites and those who fo…
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@glitzersachen @Trendar @pkw @uberduck I suppose it depends whether or not you …
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@uberduck Argh, that's sad to hear. In a similar position and looking for a…
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