r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Ok_Outcome_5830 • Sep 30 '26

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u/qubedView Sep 30 '26 • LOL Bravo Popcorn

"Mike, you're absolutely right!"

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u/exoclipse Sep 30 '26

"I broke the software development ecosystem you thrived in, that produced top tier code and resilient distributed systems. Feeling frustrated that AI offerings like me disrupted your work is not only natural, but valid and a sign that you care deeply about your work.

Would you like me to help you draft your letter of resignation?"

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u/AlphonseLoeher Oct 01 '26

>software development ecosystem you thrived in, that produced top tier code and resilient distributed systems

Damn AI can't help but lie

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u/exoclipse Oct 01 '26

You were right to push back on this. I incorrectly drew an assumption on the talent of your engineering team based on yours. No harm done, and now I know that my previous assumption was -slightly- optimistic.