Disclaimer: this is based on emotions and not much else
I'm so tired of reading the same post 10x because everyone wants to be included.
What's hot right now is the CloudFlare outage. Everyone misses the actual issue which was that there were no (automated) tests/QA that were done to prevent this bug. Even a feature flag would've been sufficient so they could've seen the issue early-on.
This is what every LinkedIn poster does:
Open ChatGPT
"Rewrite this linkedin post about the cloudflare outage"
AI steers towards the use of .unwrap()
LinkedIn man doesn't fact check anything or reads the post-mortem
Result: "Le unwrap is le dangerous. Here's how the unwrap works"
I'm so fucking tired. I don't care about your company, nor do I care about you. I don't care because YOU don't care either about what you post. You don't care about your career, only how it looks. In hindsight, this is the perfect representation of how LLM's function, so I'm not surprised managers are best friends with ChatGPT.
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