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Devs are getting a taste of what it's been like for customer support and QA test teams for decades and the hand wringing is kind of hilarious ...
You may remember testers and support folk as the only people at the company who knew how your software actually worked.
Lots of anti ai articles nowadays talking about how we are forgetting how to code like Romans losing their recipe for setting concrete underwater or something ...
But, like, we never knew?
This is a painful but golden opportunity for a complete reset.
Mackenzie Bezos is conducting this experiment now.
Yep it's amazing! This needs to extend to digital streaming media as well, if you're not done with you ebook at the end of your loan period they just cut off access at midnight
Huge win for corporate accountability, doesnt look like anyone's going to prison but it's not nothing.
There is an implicit assumption in this comment that any process that filters out the Jeff Dean archetype is bad and it's far from clear to me that it is.
https://lobste.rs/s/ifcyr1/contributor_poker_zig_s_ai_ban#c_skn5tc
The real takeaway here is that while the data breach is bad the parts of the system that would destroy the company legally if breached were well isolated and kept humming along.
So we absolutely know how to secure software but don't.
https://www.hipaajournal.com/medical-device-maker-medtronic-data-breach/
RE: @ScottStarkey@hoosier.social
Great article! And if UBI is too much for you U(Healthcare) would definitely have the same effect.
"Largely one-shot vibe-coded, I don't actually know how it works, but
claude seemed pretty confident and the tests pass???"
holy shit
https://github.com/scala/scala3/commit/04dcaa43df3d4959114c7875a246f7f1bed09299
