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New comment by skjfjnflw in "AI saves about 3% of your hours, and almost none of it reaches the money"

skjfjnflw — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:53:17 +0000

Who is "making apps" at work? I keep seeing AI enthusiasts talk about how many apps they are making. I've never seen a real life dev whose job is churning out apps.

New comment by skjfjnflw in "AURpocalypse now: a look at the recent AUR attacks"

skjfjnflw — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:45:15 +0000

Debian freezes the package versions on release of each Debian version and then cherry picks critical fixes for the rest of the Debian version's lifecycle. So even if they never review the code (and I don't expect them to), they're less likely to release malware before it's discovered by others.

New comment by skjfjnflw in "Is AI ruining our skills? Early results are in – and they're not good"

skjfjnflw — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:28:55 +0000

You're talking about what happens to engineers who decide they want to be small business owners rather than engineers. That's orthogonal to this thread about where engineers with the best technical skills end up.