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Mastodon user decries AI's rapid creation of 'legacy' codebases

A software developer expressed frustration with a codebase developed only two months prior, describing it as having significant issues like forgotten code and unnecessary complexity. They attributed this rapid degradation to the "plague of IT industry - loss of context and knowledge over the years" being condensed into months due to AI, lamenting that code reviews were ineffective. AI

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RANK_REASON The item is a personal opinion piece expressing frustration with AI's impact on software development quality, lacking factual reporting or newsworthiness.

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    I don't have words. I'm working on a codebase that has been developed two months ago or so. A huge chunk of it was obviously vibe coded, with me trying to contr

    I don't have words. I'm working on a codebase that has been developed two months ago or so. A huge chunk of it was obviously vibe coded, with me trying to control damage via reviews. The fucking thing feels like a good five year old legacy codebase. Forgotten chunks of code, comp…