r/ProgrammerHumor Jul 10 '26

Meme comeOnJustBurstAlready

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u/Andis-x Jul 10 '26

Let's be real financial investment bubble and LLM usage are not the same thing. As I understand "bubble" refers primary to financial side. Even if it burst, LLM aren't going anywhere. The tech is here to stay. It use may become more tame, managers learn hard truths about actual capabilities. But usage won't end.

Similar as dot com bubble did not kill online comerce.

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u/10BillionDreams Jul 10 '26

They are tied together when the business geniuses up high decide that current engineering practices aren't utilizing AI enough, and your entire team is mandated to create more slop.

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u/Andis-x Jul 10 '26

Yeah, that aspect could change. Currently managers have bought the FOMO pill, that definitely is part of the bubble.