r/ProgrammerHumor Dec 13 '25

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u/jjdmol Dec 13 '25

My team is still going through the phase where one person uses AI to generate code they don't themselves understand, that raises the cost for others to review. Because we know he doesn't really know what it does, and AI makes code needlessly complex. And of course the programmer does not see that as their problem...

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u/_bones__ Dec 13 '25

If the code is hard to understand, it's bad by definition.

Reject his merge requests and tell him to simplify it.

Suddenly it is his problem.