Dev nostalgia: AI lets us ship faster, but nobody sweats the details anymore
jh3yy · x · 2026-09-29
Developer jh3yy reflects that AI tooling lets us "move so much faster now," but moving faster typically means less time sitting with things and sweating the details. In a follow-up he adds he misses when people cared more about craft, while conceding the skill is still there. A resonant take on how AI-accelerated development is reshaping engineering culture.
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