Re:Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance
by Gigachad on Monday August 24, 2026 @07:18PM
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>the hardest part about being a software engineer is just filtering through AI generated artifacts
This is so real. Jira tickets used to include a paragraph about what the change or feature needed is, a screenshot from figma for what it should look like and that's it.
Now I get tickets from the product manager that contain a whole novel waffling on about specific variables in the codebase that need to be changed which I have to wade through to work out what the prompt was that explains the actual product change desired.
This is so real. Jira tickets used to include a paragraph about what the change or feature needed is, a screenshot from figma for what it should look like and that's it.
Now I get tickets from the product manager that contain a whole novel waffling on about specific variables in the codebase that need to be changed which I have to wade through to work out what the prompt was that explains the actual product change desired.