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[–] TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The reason is that humans are expensive, and they don't want to spend their time programming simply if they can get an AI to give them a functioning project with much less time and effort - at least, commercially.

[–] not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

who cares if it works or is maintained or maintainable or secure or does what it's supposed to or works after an update anyway

[–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 1 points 1 month ago

Look, if it only cost half as much to ship it, then it will only cost half as much to rewrite it, right?