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by markus_zhang 89 days ago
Just a note that everyone is doing that, at 10x speed, and very good people can now output 100x thanks to AI.
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Those who are essentially vibe coding will find their code large, brittle, and unmaintainable beyond a size, contingent on its organization. They will be able to make 100x the toys but toys aren't what make the world work.
Yeah, but those are amateurs. But every developer like you and me are going to do the same, or be whipped to do the same. But the world only needs that many games, that many TODO apps, that many...so, either you are already a top developer, which ofc means you shouldn't worry, or else.