INDUSTRY ALERT: The Subprime Code Crisis. A data-driven analysis of how AI assistants inflate a bubble of technical debt. Featuring research on 211M lines of code, this report exposes the "Placebo Analytics" of AI productivity and provides a framework for engineering governance.
This repository is an investigative report warning that AI code assistants are inflating code volume while stalling real engineering progress, offering defensive protocols for software teams.
How It Works
You hear about a warning report on how AI coding tools might be hiding big problems in software teams.
You quickly learn about the 'Subprime Code Bubble' where fast typing tricks people into thinking teams are more productive.
You explore chapters revealing why speed feels good but real progress slows down, with examples and data.
You access simple guides with steps to protect your work from AI pitfalls, tailored for different roles.
As an engineer, learn to control AI and avoid probability-based coding.
As a manager, track real team health instead of hype metrics.
Share scripts to correct misunderstandings in meetings and online.
Your team now focuses on true quality and speed, dodging the crisis and coding with confidence.
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