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"We're shipping so much more code with AI!" "Good, stable code?" "Oh heavens no. No no no. not at all. We couldn't possibly"

Sue Smith@suesmith.lol

"The AI engineering impact data shows that output is up. It also shows that the work required to ensure that output is safe, correct, and maintainable has not decreased. It has increased substantially." Aye, if only any of us had been saying this from day one 🤡 www.faros.ai/blog/ai-acce...

faros.aiThe AI Engineering Report 2026: The AI Acceleration Whiplash - Ten TakeawaysWhat two years of telemetry data from 22,000 developers reveals about AI's real impact on developer productivity, code quality, and business risk in 2026.

Robin-Yann Storm

@rystorm.com

And these results are not even a surprise! bsky.app/profile/ryst...

Robin-Yann Storm@rystorm.com

When folks say they have 10x'd their productivity with AI, most of the time this is what is actually happening:

12/6/26, 1:20 pm7 reposts71 likes

KisseMjölk

@kissemjolk.bsky.social

19 Aug

I've seen a PR with a 2 page essay attached in the PR comment box. Thing is, the PR already had plenty of great documentation in code, and the code itself was 7 lines. Like, no human wrote that. No human would waste time repeating themselves this much, and un-summarizing their change.