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minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·16 days agoThis is where I land. The vast majority of my work, if I ran it through an LLM, would make it mandatory to do more testing and verification than is needed in the first place… so there’s no goddamn point.
minus-squareEatMyPixelDust@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoAnd it’s not even just that. There are many reasons why using AI is detrimental, even when it’s supposed to (or does) make things “easier”. https://fortune.com/2026/03/13/ai-isnt-reducing-workloads-its-straining-employees-time-spent-emailing-doubled-deep-focus-work-fell/ https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/the-ai-efficiency-trap-when-productivity-tools-create-perpetual-pressure/ https://dmnews.com/a-if-youve-started-using-ai-to-write-emails-you-used-to-write-yourself-psychology-says-you-havent-saved-time-youve-outsourced-a-micro-decision-that-was-quietly-telling-you-something-about/
This is where I land.
The vast majority of my work, if I ran it through an LLM, would make it mandatory to do more testing and verification than is needed in the first place… so there’s no goddamn point.
And it’s not even just that. There are many reasons why using AI is detrimental, even when it’s supposed to (or does) make things “easier”.
https://fortune.com/2026/03/13/ai-isnt-reducing-workloads-its-straining-employees-time-spent-emailing-doubled-deep-focus-work-fell/
https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/the-ai-efficiency-trap-when-productivity-tools-create-perpetual-pressure/
https://dmnews.com/a-if-youve-started-using-ai-to-write-emails-you-used-to-write-yourself-psychology-says-you-havent-saved-time-youve-outsourced-a-micro-decision-that-was-quietly-telling-you-something-about/