> 34 seconds later, it was done. Not just a quick hack...proper production-ready code with error handling, logging, environment checks, documentation, the entire implementation. Working, tested, committed to git.
> This wasn't copy-paste from Stack Overflow. This was bespoke, production-ready code tailored to my specific Laravel app, following my existing patterns, with proper security considerations.
And with their proposed "AI-Optimized Process" conspicuously lacking code review, QA, manual approval. Just going straight from prompt to production, with no human supervision after the prompt is written. Otherwise those steps would have been mentioned in the list, the same way "Traditional API Integration Process" mentions them.
At that point might as well add a button to Jira that says "Implement this".
And just like that, people centuries of remediation/refactoring consulting work was created.
A crucial mistake people make with AI is that assuming the others side won't have the same tools for time wasting.
