• cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    15 days ago

    Imagine a company that fires its software engineers, replaces them with AI-generated code, and then sits back, expecting everything to just work. This is like firing your entire fire department because you installed more smoke detectors. It’s fine until the first real fire happens.

  • Joe Dyrt@lemmy.ca
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    15 days ago

    It’s hard for people who haven’t experienced the loss of experts to understand. Not a programmer but I worked in aerospace engineering for 35 years. The drive to transfer value to execs and other stakeholders by reducing the cost of those who literally make that value always ends costing more.

    • reksas@sopuli.xyz
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      15 days ago

      those executives act like parasites. They bring no value and just leech the life from the companies.