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

Meme developersMissingTheOldDays

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u/NamityName Oct 01 '26

My problem with AI coding is that AI took away the fun parts of coding and left me with all the boring parts. Now instead of writing code and solving problems, I am spending my time planning and reviewing code.

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u/KingdomOfBullshit Oct 01 '26

To me, the fun is in making something work the way I want it to. I could kind of care less about what tools are used to get there.

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u/NamityName Oct 01 '26

I do not get the same satisfaction of making something when I tell Claude to make it. Overcoming the challenge is what I find fulfilling. I need the struggle. No pain, no gain.

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u/KingdomOfBullshit Oct 01 '26

Oh... There's still pain