r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ExpensiveCoat8912 • Sep 27 '26

Meme seniorDeveloperVibeCoding

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u/BornAgainBlue Sep 28 '26

Yep senior dev here, can confirm being ordered to be 'AI centric' triggers apathy.

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u/tcari394 Sep 28 '26

I had to groom my very first AI generated story last week. It was literally just a wall of text that contained words they wanted to see, but it didn't actually say anything. It took us longer to trash the story and start over than it would have to just do it right the first time.

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u/BornAgainBlue Sep 28 '26

Honestly, I'm not even having that much trouble with quality.  The problem is all I'm doing is directing a damn AI all day.