Developer catches himself calling Codex-written code 'our code'
NachoSoto · x · 2026-09-18
A developer shares a subtle psychological shift: he now refers to code written by Codex as 'our code' — e.g. asking 'can you merge our PR?' — echoing how he used to say 'we' to ATC while flying solo. A telling sign of how AI collaboration is reshaping developers' sense of code ownership.
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