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Ellen Shapiro (designatednerd@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 26-May-2025 01:38:34 JST Ellen Shapiro

“This isn’t about tools or productivity or acceleration. It’s about the illusion of progress. Because if that programmer-if that thing, that CREATURE-walked into your stand-up in human form, typing half-correct garbage into your codebase while ignoring your architecture and disappearing during cleanup, you’d fire them before they could say "no blockers".”
https://deplet.ing/the-copilot-delusion/
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  Disclaimer: This post was written May 2025, and the arguments apply to AI code capabilities at this time. The arguments around lack of competence are certainly likely to become less prevalent—while the parts about the desecration of the joys of programming, and fundamental human understanding of programming—are likely

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