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by 0x3f 295 days ago
Oh, yeah, I mean that's what happens in the short term. Long term, I suspect it's either a quiet climb down from his current position, or a complete engineering disaster for the company if he's unwilling to do so.

At least the interim lying buys him more time to accept reality. If AI starts actually writing 50% of the code, I assume it asymptotically tends towards a codebase that no human beings actually want to work on.