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NoGPT · 4 Dec 2025

it's taking two months to do something i could do in two weeks, not because i'm more experienced, but because we should be doing what i'm telling to do, and not discuss whatever bullcrap the artificial manager is suggesting

monegator on Hacker News

two months to do something i could do in two weeks

In the thread “Programming peaked”

Got in the way: GPT suggested planning every feature instead of testing basics.

… modules were outright deleted and never needed to be there in the first place. Problem is, GPT and company will happily throw a lot of puke at the project and trust me bro that's essential we plan every single possible feature first and foremost instead of just testing the basics and build on top of them, because we have literally two requirements, so it's taking two months to do something i could do in two weeks, not because i'm more experienced, but because we should be doing what i'm telling to do, and not discuss whatever bullcrap the artificial manager is suggesting, which i would love to have the power to outright ban from our network. Me and the junior have more or less the same age, just very different life journeys that led to programming