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Study: Generative AI Is Eroding the Development Pathway for Software Developers (eng.snu.ac.kr)
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1394707/study-reveals-how-generative-ai-is-eroding-the-development-pathway-for-software-develope

In-depth interviews with 14 junior and senior developers in Korea reveal four structural changes

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[–] goondaba@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I’ve been wondering whether the ideal dev team is now comprised of two factions:

Sloperators: People who are able and willing to cook their brains in order to be able to do nothing but prompt and PR.

Developers: People who don’t use AI and retain the ability to critically think, code, and review.

[–] artifex@piefed.zip 5 points 1 day ago

I think I'd catch some shit if I tried calling anyone a "sloperator"