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NoCursor · 15 Jul 2025

our product has gone into the shitter and breaks constantly, requiring reverts almost daily

sensanaty on Hacker News

In the thread “LLM Inevitabilism”, replying to this comment

Got in the way: Replacing experienced devs with juniors using AI caused constant breaks.

So has mine, and quite predictably our product has gone into the shitter and breaks constantly, requiring reverts almost daily. They've armed a couple of Juniors with Cursor and given them the workload of all those people they fired / have quit since the firings, some of which have been at the company for years and held a lot of institutional knowledge that is now biting them in the ass. …