How bad is the software engineering job today? (lemmy.world)

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I have been reading a lot that 90% of their code is AI generated, companies are pushing developers to use AI as it makes them fast. But I am a little cautious of believing them. Is it true? Also sorry I didn't find a css career subreddit so I am asking here.

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[-] the@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 week ago

Yeap. As a software engineer, this is 100% my experience.

this post was submitted on 13 May 2026

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