alt Hacker NewsUnfortunately what's happening is people just can't help themselves. Just like an addict reaching for another hit, it's really difficult to make yourself do work when you could just not. I've said it before but LLMs are our cigarettes. It's going to get a lot worse before it gets better.
These comments are so bizarre when we are what, 1-2 years away from AGI?
Like - you really think models won't be able to clean up the tech debt they created!? They are very good at this already. Ask Opus 5.5 to clean up the tech debt from some Opus 4.6 vibe coded app.
Code is cheap now. The most important thing is to ship, ship, ship. If you are handwringing over "tech debt" you have already lost - and you deeply misunderstand how good this technology is getting!