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Software developer laments AI's toll and fractured community

An individual expresses frustration with the pervasive influence of AI in their daily work, stating it consumes over 75% of their time and diminishes their enjoyment. They lament the lack of solidarity and class consciousness within the global software developer community, perceiving a fractured environment where individuals act as sycophants to entrepreneurs and business owners, driven by free-market ideologies. AI

IMPACT Suggests AI's pervasive integration may be negatively impacting developer morale and community cohesion.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from an individual expressing personal frustration with AI's impact on work and community.

Read on Mastodon — mastodon.social →

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Software developer laments AI's toll and fractured community

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Shall we go for a punch to the gut with class? "Spending upwards of 75% of my time directly or indirectly dealing with AI every day has absolutely robbed me of

    Shall we go for a punch to the gut with class? "Spending upwards of 75% of my time directly or indirectly dealing with AI every day has absolutely robbed me of most of my enjoyment of my work." https://www. netmeister.org/blog/everybodys -lost-their-minds.html --- You know what r…