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[–] Wheaties@hexbear.net 35 points 1 year ago (4 children)

lathe-of-heaven

  • companies replace the development of front-end and public facing programmes with algorithmically generated, bloated code

  • the savings from cutting labor are served up to investors as profit

  • companies replace the development of back-end public facing programmes with algorithmically generated, bloated code

  • the savings from cutting labor are served up to investors as profit

  • companies replace the development of server-side programmes with algorithmically generated, bloated code

  • the savings from cutting labor are served up to investors as profit

  • at every point, the workload for troubleshooting and bug-fixing increases while staffing decreases; remaining employees are encouraged to use algorithmic generators to provide code patches

  • the savings from cutting labor are served up to investors as profit

  • an exodus of critical skilled labor continues, individuals carrying the trend further than companies' initial wave of layoffs was intended to impact

  • something very fundamental and (relatively) ancient brakes, and the skills required to address it no longer exist within the traditional industry

Dot Com Bubble II, ƒin

[–] Findom_DeLuise@hexbear.net 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

something very fundamental and (relatively) ancient brakes, and the skills required to address it no longer exist within the traditional industry

We call this "AS/400 and mainframe billing systems"

[–] hotcouchguy@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

My guess is BGP, imagine chatgpt trying to maintain that shit.

[–] comrade_pibb@hexbear.net 12 points 1 year ago

shut up shut up shut up shut up

[–] FourteenEyes@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

TempleOS becomes the rightful inheritor of the digital world at last

[–] Wheaties@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

:angel-biblical-shh: ℑ𝔫𝔰𝔦𝔱𝔢 𝔦𝔰 𝔤𝔯𝔞𝔫𝔱𝔢𝔡, 𝔢𝔶𝔢𝔰 𝔬𝔭𝔢𝔫 𝔦𝔫𝔴𝔞𝔯𝔡, 𝔩𝔦𝔭𝔰 𝔰𝔢𝔞𝔩𝔢𝔡

aka the real robot apocalypse