In this episode, Ed Zitron is joined by Carl Brown, a veteran software developer and host of The Internet of Bugs, to talk about the realities of software development, what coding LLMs can actually do, and how the media gets it wrong about software engineering at large.https://www.youtube.com/@InternetOfBugs)New GitHub Copilot Research Finds 'Downward Pressure on Code Quality' - https://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2024/01/25/copilot-research.aspx)Report: AI coding assistants aren’t a panacea - https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/21/report-ai-coding-assistants-arent-a-panacea/)Internet of Bugs Videos to watch:Debunking Devin: "First AI Software Engineer" Upwork lie exposed! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNmgmwEtoWE&t=3s)AI Has Us Between a Rock and a Hard Placehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJGNqnq-aCA)Software Engineers REAL problem with "AI" and Jobshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQmN6xSorus&list=PLv0sYKRNTN6QhoxJdyTZTV6NauoZlDp99)AGILE & Scrum Failures stuck us with "AI" hype like Devinhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C1Rxa9DMfI&t=1s)
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