AI made building so cheap that 5 launches beat 5 months of thinking
alexmacgregor__ · x · 2026-09-29
Developer alexmacgregor argues AI has made building software so cheap that the right strategy is simply to ship more: "You'll learn faster from 5 launches than 5 months thinking about one." The take favors rapid iteration and real-world feedback over extended pre-planning, a signature one-person-developer workflow in the AI era.
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