Copilot is making juniors mass-produce code they can't debug
We have created a generation of developers who are able to write code at a pace that they cannot read. This shouldn't be a skill. By early 2024, over 1.8 million paid subscribers trusted GitHub Copilot to write their code. The tool is omnipresent. And no, I won't argue against AI assistants. I'll argue we've been turning a blind eye to one of their consequences, and it's going to sting. The Speed Trap Copilot is optimized for one thing: output speed. Hit Tab, get code. Hit Tab again...
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