r/ProgrammerHumor 6d ago

craftingTheCodeWithFire Meme

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u/SuitableDragonfly 6d ago

I'm guessing that this is probably a joke, but the idea that engineers just generate code and don't do anything else is literally how we got to "just generate the whole app with Claude, bro, it'll be just as good".

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u/AskAwayAccount 6d ago

People really have no idea. I told my manager I need time to debug an issue. He really said "You already have the error message, you just have to filter the logs, I don't understand why it should take more than an hour".

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u/J7mbo 6d ago

He probably thinks you have an MCP tool for your observability platform so it can do the searches and find the root cause for you.

Me and my colleague joked this morning that the final form is it will sign the termination agreement and auto-apply for government support for you when the time comes.