The end of programming (not the replacement of programmers)

[Michael]

I don't get it...

On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 5:03 AM trent shipley via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> *Pointy haired manager to programmer:*  We are thinking of replacing
> programming with AI.
>
> *Programmer:*  Don't you mean you plan to replace programmers with AI.
>
> *PHM:* No, replace programming itself.
>
> *P:*  How?  Why?
>
> *PHM: * Well, the Big, Poorly Understood AI produces really good results
> without actually writing code.
>
> *P:* Go on...
>
> *PHM:*  Plus it's cheap and really, really prolific and efficient.
>
> *P:* Sure, but its quality is awful!!
>
> *PHM:* So is the quality of your software, all software, really.
>
> *P.* Yeah, but the AI's quality is MUCH worse!
>
> *PHM:*  Yes, but the AI is so affordable, efficient, and prolific, that
> the wrongful death lawsuits will be just a cost of doing business, and
> we'll still come out ahead according to the actuaries.
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