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sakabatou

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8. Meanwhile, companies are hiring human programmers to fix all the shit AI does
Sun Mar 29, 2026, 12:52 AM
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There's one AI I enjoy, but she was built to entertain people, alongside her developer/programmer/creator.

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What if they... 2naSalit Saturday #1
It's like the fuckin tulip mania of the 1630's struggle4progress Saturday #2
Bingo. multigraincracker Yesterday #13
AI can only copy what has been done edhopper Saturday #3
The layoffs ARE about AI. These companies have all pissed away hundreds of millions of dollars Bluetus Yesterday #6
Just to illustrate that point about curated LLMs Bluetus 18 hrs ago #16
Deep expose. cachukis 11 hrs ago #28
Very well explained. Thanks. cachukis 11 hrs ago #27
I think that if an individual has some knowledge or expertise and asks the right questions that it can lead CentralMass Yesterday #9
The difference is edhopper 21 hrs ago #15
I understand your point, but i think that people who think that they are safe from it are being overly optomistic. CentralMass 13 hrs ago #18
I don't think anyone is safe edhopper 12 hrs ago #20
Are psychologists relatively safe? Dave says 12 hrs ago #25
+! struggle4progress Yesterday #12
It's a lot more nuanced than that. tinrobot 18 hrs ago #17
Yes edhopper 12 hrs ago #21
Codex is beyond that. It has special tools built into it to automate coding that go beyond just being trained... FascismIsDeath 12 hrs ago #22
I get that edhopper 12 hrs ago #24
When circumstances are forcing you to lay off people... hunter Saturday #4
A year from now: they'll be hiring people back to debug AI slop code. JHB Saturday #5
I'm not sure about that. From what I can tell, it is getting better and better. With a knowledgeable programmer working CentralMass Yesterday #10
It seems to be a bit soft, but I suspect it's more gristle and chewy. haele Yesterday #7
As an immersed peruser of history, I like your study cachukis 10 hrs ago #29
Meanwhile, companies are hiring human programmers to fix all the shit AI does sakabatou Yesterday #8
An AI response to a related question. CentralMass 12 hrs ago #19
Yeah, who's going to organize your fantastic new army of agentic AI? Gonna do it all yourself, Sam? 0rganism Yesterday #11
The models are learning from him IbogaProject 21 hrs ago #14
I agree, that is a concern, one only partially addressed by exclusively running locally. 0rganism 10 hrs ago #31
I see your point. But the scenario id that the compamy employs a small team of very skilled coders abd ir engineers who CentralMass 12 hrs ago #23
It's definitely an awful situation, but there's an up-side too 0rganism 10 hrs ago #30
Five to one, baby, one in five... OC375 11 hrs ago #26
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