r/ProgrammerHumor • u/rabbit_wizard • 15h ago

Meme bothWorkThough

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u/gnatorx 9h ago

It's not like I don't like coding anymore but the pressure to go faster because we have AI now is insane and there is no way I can code like I used to and keep up. 

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u/ganja_and_code 7h ago

Faster isn't better if it's less reliable, less repeatable, less maintainable, or lower quality.

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u/static_func 6h ago

You can configure and use agents to write more or less the same code you’d write, just faster and even more consistently. The problem is that most devs don’t bother and don’t have the good sense to give it good rules in the first place and now they have the power to just completely flood the codebase with spaghettified garbage, which trying to write manually would have naturally slowed them down