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Software Engineers Are Facing an Existential Crisis As They Drown In Horrendous AI Code (tech.yahoo.com)
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[–] MangoCats@feddit.it 2 points 2 hours ago

There are different ways to go about "programming" - if you're "just a programmer" that's fine, you're essentially doing window dressing for a department store, the world needs a lot of you. There are engineering aspects to software too, and if you let "just a programmer"s handle all of that, you will find out what they are lacking as soon as the engineering gets tested in use.