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Programmer laments AI's perceived disrespect for coding craft · 1 source tracked

A programmer named Andy expresses profound sadness stemming from the perceived disrespect towards the craft of programming due to advancements in AI. He feels that the industry is devaluing his identity and passion by suggesting programming is becoming obsolete and a commodity. Despite this, Andy aims to offer hope, encouraging himself and others who love or are learning to code to continue pursuing their passion, emphasizing the enduring value and transferable skills of programming. AI

IMPACT Suggests AI advancements may lead to a crisis of identity and value for programmers, potentially impacting career paths and industry respect.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece by a programmer discussing their personal feelings about AI's impact on their profession.

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Programmer laments AI's perceived disrespect for coding craft · 1 source tracked

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2 / 100
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The item is an opinion piece by a programmer discussing their personal feelings about AI's impact on their profession.
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Standard
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  1. Lobsters — AI tag TIER_1 English(EN) · artificialworlds.net by andybalaam ·

    Feeling sad about AI

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