Let’s just marvel at the AI jargon word “toxenmaxxing” — when you’re AI coding at work, run up as absolutely high an AI token bill as you possibly can. Why? Because it’s the future! And not just st…
  • BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish
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    2 days ago

    At some point, Anthropic puts up its prices so much the companies try to go back to brain coders. They hand these actual human coders a toxic waste dump of AI slop code that is literally incomprehensible to humans and can’t be fixed in less time than it would take to start over. This does not end well.

    Given the slop bots have been actively destroying their users’ coding abilities for the past 2-3 years, finding someone capable of unfucking their codebases will be a bit of a challenge.

    • rook@awful.systemsEnglish
      3·
      22 hours ago

      The big tech firms have fired tens of thousands of people, and we’re all heading into an economic catastrophe that will only make more people impoverished or jobless. Finding folk who are so desperate for work that they’ll decontaminate your codebase for minimum wage will be straightforward.