[satvikpendem]

Exactly. If they just do things for utility I struggle to see if they did it for joy in the first place. A painter still paints even if there is some perfect machine that can paint. This sounds like the same crisis many artists had when photography was invented.

[chrisbrandow]

Craft isn’t craft if it doesn’t produce something. So enjoying the utility of it is not a secondary aspect. That’s a key difference between craft and art.

[satvikpendem]

But the person above can produce something, they can still code by hand to make something. They're acting like that's not the case anymore.