How does software engineering in IT looks as of May 2026?

✔️ AI AI AI

✔️ AI driven layoffs not 1 or 2 employees but it comes in thousands of layoffs at a time

✔️ package manager getting compromised is daily event

✔️ cloud provider blocks your account randomly using AI agents and AI support doesn't understand anything

✔️ github hacked and all code is available for sale

✔️ AI submitted low quality patches overwhelming FLOSS devs

what else am i missing?


@pmjv @vitex Ten tučňák s jointem je fakt dobrej 😂
@donbahno @pmjv Ano, když jsem autora naposledy potkal, dostal ode mě na brko v naději, že se to pozitivně promítne do jeho tvorby. Jsem rád, že se moje očekávání naplnily měrou vrchovatou 
allegedly!

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@pmjv
drugs? in my art? it's more likely than you think!
@vitex @donbahno
@ozzelot @pmjv @vitex Yes! I like that penguin with the joint. "Linux distributions you should avoid"—that's funny.