30-year veteran developer now forces himself to let AI models write his code
labeveryday · x · 2026-09-14
Amid the ongoing debate over whether learning to code still pays off in 2026, Brian Liles — a developer with 30 years of experience — now deliberately makes himself let AI models do the coding. His answer surprised even the sharer, pointing to a shifting role for engineers in the AI era.
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