amen zwa, esq.<p>Until the late 1980s, <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/programmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>programmers</span></a> loved the intellectual task of designing and crafting <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a>. But now, coders detest <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a>. This is true especially for those who don't write code but merely use AI to generate it.</p><p>How did things go so horribly wrong?</p><p>The short answer: <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/ProfitDrivenDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProfitDrivenDevelopment</span></a>.</p>