Sure, those takes are mostly lazy (some of my comments here included TBH). Although I have very weird feeling, that current zeitgeist is about "coding is solved", etc and the same time we have evidence that didn't help much regarding boring thing such as reliability
But... but... they said about so powerful AGI/ASI, and turns out it needs "inertia"/support data and cannot improvise via any isoteric language or write directly machine code.
Yeah, I think AI-generated assembly/machine code will be more and more common. The human-oriented programming language popularity ranks will be pretty much "fixed" from 2025 onwards.
Imagine SRE that very quickly triaged the incident, gave solution and it turns out that solution made system ever worse, and after that he/she said: "You're absolutely, right!"
Why does everything work perfectly for a week after an outage is fixed? Usage is still 30x and even higher because everyone catches up from the downtime.
Sounds more like a bloated, vibe coded stack that has to be unclogged every 2 weeks.
Or even if we do have those skills, I still do t like when some moron comes by my cubicle to discuss some nonsense, job related or not. I’d rather be vibe coding at home.
i found being an IT manager quite a bit more fun. at least i was working with people
the few years i was an IT manager i came to like the repeat offenders and those with chronic learned helplessness. they seemed like "regulars" and were all big personalities. often i wondered if they intentionally disabled bluetooth just to hang out for a few minutes
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