Next dev skill: breeding code, not writing it
Developers' next core skill is 'breeding' code rather than writing it: AI agents now extract high-performing snippets, prompts and subroutines and share them across systems like gene transfer, turning code from written to inherited.
2026-10-31 ~ 2026-11-01 · 2 related posts
- Code is no longer written but inherited, as agents swap snippets like genes — dfinke · 2026-10-31
- The next dev skill isn't writing code, it's breeding it across agents — dfinke · 2026-11-01