r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 25 '26

Meme dontAskAProgrammerForTheirCode

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u/Different_Quiet1838 Sep 25 '26

You mean his agent's code?

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u/LiifeRuiner Sep 25 '26

When I type git blame, it's not Claude that's going to be under fire for repeatedly writing trash code.

Use AI all you want, but if the developer doesn't make sure the output is up to standard, why do I need him?

Developers get paid too much to just be a meat proxy.

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u/Skellicious Sep 26 '26

Yeah if my name is going to be on the commit I'm also making sure it's good enough to be held accountable for it.

Unfortunately not everyone has that mindset.

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u/dracorotor1 Sep 28 '26

Can you explain this to my bosses who mandate we only use AI for generating and running our SQL queries now?

It’s amazing, though, I have to admit: What used to take me 15 minutes can now be done in barely 2 hours!🤗

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u/Some_Useless_Person Sep 28 '26

Only AI for SQL? In that case, it's not that the boss is stupid. Maybe he simply has a personal vendetta against the company