Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoSoftware Engineers Say They're Losing the Ability to Code Now That AI Does It for Themfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square172fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSoftware Engineers Say They're Losing the Ability to Code Now That AI Does It for Themfuturism.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square172fedilink
minus-squareNoForwadSlashS@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoThat’s not even diminished coding ability, that’s diminished thinking ability. And herein lies the reason AI is being pushed at all costs.
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoThat’s what I came to this post to comment; atrophy of coding ability is just a vidible effect of the more generalized atrophy of thought.
minus-squarememe_historian@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoWhat’s the saying again… :“The purpose of a system is what it does”
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoPedantically I don’t like that saying but it is certainly useful
That’s not even diminished coding ability, that’s diminished thinking ability.
And herein lies the reason AI is being pushed at all costs.
That’s what I came to this post to comment; atrophy of coding ability is just a vidible effect of the more generalized atrophy of thought.
What’s the saying again… :“The purpose of a system is what it does”
Pedantically I don’t like that saying but it is certainly useful