Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoSoftware Engineers Say They're Losing the Ability to Code Now That AI Does It for Themfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square172linkfedilinkarrow-up1461arrow-down120
arrow-up1441arrow-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 · 1 day agomessage-square172linkfedilink
minus-squareNoForwadSlashS@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 day 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-squarememe_historian@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoWhat’s the saying again… :“The purpose of a system is what it does”
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoPedantically I don’t like that saying but it is certainly useful
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day 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.
That’s not even diminished coding ability, that’s diminished thinking ability.
And herein lies the reason AI is being pushed at all costs.
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
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.