Dev jokes the most annoying colleague is now the one who treats you like an Agent

yihui_indie · x · 2026-10-23

Indie developer yihuiindie jokes about a new workplace annoyance in the AI era: he used to hate people who treated him like Google; now it's people who treat him like an Agent — and those people are usually bosses, clients, or customers.

The quip resonates widely: colleagues increasingly dispatch tasks like they would an autonomous agent, throwing requests over and waiting for results.

Original post →

More from Fun

Fun channel →