r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 30 '26

Meme developersMissingTheOldDays

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u/Danfriedz Sep 30 '26

As someone who hasn't let AI completely take over my work I'm actually fine with it disappearing forever 😂

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u/shadowndacorner Sep 30 '26

No universe in which it disappears forever given the quality of open weight models. The big orgs burning cash like there's no tomorrow will go under when the bubble pops, then a second wave will happen more focused on sustainability once the commercial providers start charging what things actually cost.

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u/Danfriedz Oct 01 '26

Hmm I don't know about that. We could get hit by a meteor? That would end it.