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Are Devs Becoming Lazy? The Rise of AI and the Decline of Care


With the rise of AI-powered tools like GitHub Copilot, software development is entering a strange new era. Coding used to be about craftsmanship, precision, ...

It’s starting to feel more like watching a machine do the heavy lifting while we just click “accept.” While these tools promise to boost productivity, they’re also giving developers an easy way to sidestep the messy details, the security checks, the… real work. GitHub Copilot, the so-called"AI pair programmer," generates code suggestions in real time, filling in functions, syntax, and even whole scripts based on simple prompts. Imagine a world where developers can no longer troubleshoot complex bugs or spot security flaws because they’re so used to AI doing the heavy lifting.

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