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AI Software Development – What Does The Data Say? (codemanship.wordpress.com)
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studies show a clear trend – output is up (more code, more commits, bigger diffs), but outcomes don’t reflect that trend. If anything, the average team is taking longer to ship worse software

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[-] faltryka@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

Agree, I have them curated lessons.md anytime they make a mistake and have found that to be highly effective. Every now and then a lesson goes defunct and needs pruned, but I think that’s just part of the new swe skill set.

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