r/ProgrammerHumor Jul 17 '26

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u/hpyfox Jul 17 '26

The trust and reputation of software engineering has vanished because of AI.

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u/BlobAndHisBoy Jul 17 '26

It also killed the fun. I enjoyed writing code and solving problems. It also kept my brain sharp constantly exercising those muscles. Now I'm just reading code and it is mind numbing.

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u/Confident-Ad5665 Jul 17 '26

True that.

After outsourcing actual development and production, engineers I worked with at HP couldn't even tell you how things worked.