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> I’ve asked on some PRs “why is this like this? What is it doing?” And the answer is “ I don’t know, ChatGPT told me I should do it.”

This would infuriate me. I presume these are academics/researchers and not junior engineers?

Unfortunately this is the world we're entering into, where all of us will be outsourcing more and more of our 'thinking' to machines.



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