“No Duh,” say senior developers everywhere.

The article explains that vibe code often is close, but not quite, functional, requiring developers to go in and find where the problems are - resulting in a net slowdown of development rather than productivity gains.

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    12 hours ago

    Glad someone paid a bunch of worthless McKinsey consultants what I could’ve told you myself

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      7 hours ago

      It is not worthless. My understanding is that management only trusts sources that are expensive.

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        3 hours ago

        Yep, going through that at work, they hired several consultant companies and near as I can tell, they just asked employees how the company was screwing up, we largely said the same things we always say to executives, they repeated them verbatim, and executives are now praising the insight on how to fix our business…