Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% of the company's code

Re:Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% o... by RachelF on Saturday October 31, 2026 @02:24AM (#50313711)

Microsoft has patented that approach!

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Re:Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% o... by sgarland on Saturday October 31, 2026 @08:31AM (#50315564)

And yet somehow, Windows 11 remains a steaming pile of incoherent garbage.

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Re:Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% o... by bombcar on Saturday October 31, 2026 @09:51AM (#50316195)

The only person fixing bugs at Microsoft is Raymond Chen and he's still patching windows 3.11

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Re:Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% o... by sgarland on Saturday October 31, 2026 @09:59AM (#50316265)

I should check to see if SimCity runs on Windows 11.

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Re:Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% o... by hulitu on Saturday October 31, 2026 @01:28PM (#50318114)

This is only because people disable telemetry and online accounts.

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Re:Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% o... by alt227 on Saturday October 31, 2026 @02:06PM (#50318429)

The only way to not make it garbage is do those thing.

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Re:Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% o... by sunaookami on Saturday October 31, 2026 @02:38PM (#50318724)

And in the end Microsoft removes the start button because their telemetry said that nobody clicks it[0] :)

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Re:Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% o... by sitzkrieg on Saturday October 31, 2026 @01:41PM (#50318243)

it is indeed the users fault windows 11 is dogshit. facepalm

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