Developer says delegating all coding to his AI agent has him learning and experimenting faster than ever
tristanbob · x · 2026-09-23
The author shares a first-hand observation: with an AI agent handling most of the actual coding, he's experimenting and learning faster than ever, since the cost of trying new ideas has collapsed.
The short post pushes back on the "AI coding makes developers worse" narrative — for at least some people, delegation means more hands-on exploration, not less thinking.
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