The Next Generation Of Developers

Content * = CS650M Call the ambulance! But not for me! 5 reddit imgflip.com

When your non-tech friend asks what you're doing and you say "I'm coding," but really you're just asking ChatGPT to build the next billion-dollar startup for you. Let's be honest—we've all typed "make me an app like [insert successful company]" at least once when nobody was looking. The modern equivalent of copying homework, except now we call it "leveraging AI tools for rapid prototyping." Who needs years of software engineering when you can just sweet-talk an AI into doing it for you?

The AI hype train has left the station and everything's suddenly a "vibe" now. LLMs? Vibe. Image generators? Vibe. Neural networks? Big vibe energy. Meanwhile, developers are just nodding along in meetings, terrified to admit they have no idea why marketing keeps calling their REST API a "conversational vibe interface." Too late to ask now. Just smile and pretend you've been vibing all along.

GitHub Copilot's autocomplete is so aggressive that searches for "how to turn off Copilot" have skyrocketed 266%. That's not a bug report—that's a cry for help. The tool meant to make you code faster has become the clingy coworker who finishes your sentences wrong. You type "function get" and suddenly you've got 47 lines of code you didn't ask for, solving a problem you don't have. The real kicker? People are so desperate to disable it that they're Googling the same question over and over, probably because Copilot keeps autocompleting their search query with something completely useless. It's the digital equivalent of trying to politely tell someone to stop helping you.

Content Also, they have an extremely aged 3Com switch that was End of Life in 2009 and has not received a firmware update since the Bush administration.

This meme perfectly captures the existential dread of GitHub Copilot realizing its true purpose in life. First panel: Innocent AI assistant asks about its purpose in the universe. Second panel: "Writing unit tests and regex." The most soul-crushing tasks that even senior devs try to pawn off on interns. Final panel: The AI's hopes and dreams shattered as it realizes it was created to handle the coding equivalent of TPS reports. Welcome to software development, little buddy. We've all been writing regex at 2 AM wondering where our lives went wrong.