Developer laments 'programming is dead' as Claude replaces manual coding
justalexoki · x · 2026-08-18
A developer shared an experience where asking Claude to make a code change felt easier than opening Cursor, realizing they might never write code manually again. A commenter noted that this was always the intended transformation and people are adjusting to it.
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