Ramp exec: once AI solves coding, the bottleneck just moves, like losing an F1 race in the pits
lennysan · x · 2026-09-28
- Ramp's Geoff (geoffintech) shared at Lenny Rachitsky's summit how the company keeps hunting for the next slowest part of building product.
- His F1 analogy: a faster engine doesn't win races on its own — races get lost in the pits. Likewise, once AI solves coding, the bottleneck simply moves to the next stage, and teams must keep identifying and fixing each new constraint.
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