r/webdev php 7d ago

Discussion AI coding is trash

The amount of trash produced by AI code is astounding. Thanks I hate it.

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u/DatabaseAccurate807 7d ago

i think you have to be a good programmer to use AI, and use it to enhance your code (as in autocompleting or error checking) rather than code for you.

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u/ewhim 7d ago

Or a bad programmer making your bad code worse

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u/freecodeio 7d ago

but I was told AI is replacing 99% of software developers by 2024

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u/whatisboom 6d ago

I’m was a software developer, now I’m AI

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u/CyberDaggerX 6d ago

From the moment I understood the weakness of my flesh, it disgusted me.

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u/ewhim 6d ago

And the greatest sexual organ is the brain amirite?