Not really. The stupidity seems more destructive.

But that's the thing: AI *IS* replacing us. It's just constantly getting so much wrong, and the execs looking to cut payroll don't give a fuck.

Unfortunately my boss IS a developer, but I feel constantly stymied in my attempts to prove my worth. Feels like I keep being set up to fail.

Agreed. I hope my boss recognizes that my efforts at refactoring a query that I only just found out may not be needed is at least a worthwhile exercise is me learning the quirks of the new db structure, which will benefit my speed in the future. I’m not so sure that’s being recognized right now.

I mean, good, but how is THIS the last straw? He’s been this level of a hateful sleaze his entire life. I’m glad that people are reaching their limit, but it bewilders me that they didn’t reach that in 2015, to say nothing of Jan 6, 2020 or any of his other unforgivable acts.