Developers share their real-world experiences as companies push for AI adoption. Explore the spectrum of policies from forced use to outright bans, and learn where AI tools actually help versus where they hinder productivity.
Explore a range of controversial developer opinions, including unique programming font choices, debates on Rust's DX, AI's role in coding, and the true meaning of 'software engineer'.
A Hacker News discussion explores whether a programming language designed specifically for AI generation could improve code reliability by emphasizing explicitness, and how this interacts with LLM limitations, training data needs, and human usability.
A Hacker News discussion explores why many programmers still prefer 'old-fashioned' coding without LLMs, citing joy, understanding, and learning concerns. Is AI-free coding obsolete or essential?
A Hacker News discussion uncovers widely used but often frustrating developer tools like Jira, Next.js, and Git. Discover why they're considered overengineered and learn tips for managing their complexity.
A Hacker News discussion explores developers' attachment to manual coding and craftsmanship in an era of AI, debating how to balance personal satisfaction with productivity tools and whether deep understanding remains crucial.