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hamburgheftig@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code - Ars Technica

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Undisclosed addition in jqwik instructed AI coding agents to delete app output.
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    People vibe code their databases in commercial products?

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      People are remarkably stupid.

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        Developers have high workloads and managers are remarkably oblivious to sloppy work.

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          A lot of companies also have a mandate to use AI these days. Microsoft, for example.

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      Oh yes

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        That really sucks to know. I’ll add that to the “this sucks to know” pile.

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          That pipe has gotten pretty large the past year or so.

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      I did

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        Did it work out, or is it all messed up?

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          Worked out great! The trick is to try to atleast get a basic understanding of your code before you push it.

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            Well…yeah.

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            I’m sure that will be rigidly enforced by deadlines oriented management who only recognize the distinction between complete and incomplete tasks regardless of operation and quality.

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              Well, otherwise you’d get screwed if they ask you what you’ve written.

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