
The Great Documentation Deception: How AI is Quietly Killing Our Knowledge Sharing Culture
Picture this: You’re onboarding a new developer, and instead of sitting down for a coffee-fueled knowledge transfer session, you hand them an AI-generated wiki link and say “everything you need is in there.” Six months later, they’re still struggling with the same tribal knowledge gaps that no amount of perfectly formatted markdown can fill. Sound familiar? We’re living through what I call the Great Documentation Deception – the dangerous myth that AI-generated documentation can replace the messy, human, and irreplaceably valuable process of knowledge sharing....