• lightnegative@lemmy.world
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    10 hours ago

    +1000. one of my coworkers keeps thinking he’s saving time with AI-generated code but what he’s really doing is pushing the thinking downstream when we have to pick apart the absolute garbage that gets generated.

    PR feedback gets turned into AI prompts and the cycle continues. It’s exhausting

    • Eager Eagle@lemmy.world
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      9 hours ago

      Yeah, it’s BS. I scrutinize PRs to let peers realize that it’s often not worth the time when they have to redo basically everything the agent wrote in the first place. There’s been some truly lazy PRs…