$100/month coding agent beats buying a $10 app, quips AI researcher Yoav Goldberg
yoavgo · x · 2026-09-14
AI researcher Yoav Goldberg quips: why buy an app for $10 when you can build one for free with your $100/month coding agent and a couple of hours? The one-liner captures how AI coding tools are eroding the economics of paid consumer software.
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