Developer argues Agent era will devalue 'less typing' libraries

Open-source author David Khourshid argued that many popular libraries exist mainly to save developers typing and thinking, which AI agents don't care about—sparking debate, with critics comparing the argument to jQuery.

2026-11-14 ~ 2026-11-14 · 2 related posts

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