How AI Impacts Skill Formation
Paper looking at how the use of "AI" in software engineering impacts the build up of and retention of skills, at different skill levels.
Jade (@JadedBlueEyes@tech.lgbt)
Cloudflare caught doing... not great things, and it seems that (surprise face!) AI was at the heart of it.
Vibe coder's gonna vibe code.
.Net devs argue with Copilot in a PR...
Folk on the .Net team having an argument with Copilot is the most funny thing to me at the moment.
Stopslopware
Pretty funny, but also on the nose, website relating to the issue of slopware. We're seeing more and more of it at the end of 2025.
DWARF support for macOS and Linux by joelreymont · Pull Request #14369 · ocaml/ocaml
This has to be a classic example of what I think of as a toxic AI-spawned PR.
From the SimulationTheory community on Reddit: If y’all needed more evidence we’re in a simulation… I accidentally built one.
Poe's law alert, but still... some dude seems to think he AI coded himself into a proof that the universe is a simulation.
securityJustInterferesWithVibes : r/ProgrammerHumor
Poe's law kicks in around here, of course, but this feels very on-brand for what vibe-coding is all about and what it can result in.