Will normal people really build their own software? Disposable-software take sparks debate
0x113d · x · 2026-09-27
IanLandsman argues average computer users will never primarily use software they built themselves, no matter how easy AI makes it. 0x113d counters that humans already scribble countless disposable notes and take low-quality disposable photos — software is becoming the same kind of disposable artifact. A debate on where end-user AI coding is heading.
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