Developer who once wrote COBOL by hand can't believe it in the AI coding era
haydendevs · x · 2026-09-30
Developer haydendevs quipped that he "can't believe I used to write COBOL by hand" — a widely resonant reflection on how AI coding tools have changed everyday engineering work.
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