Dev nostalgia: nobody memorizes NumPy and pandas APIs anymore in the AI era
kmeanskaran · x · 2026-10-03
A short but resonant observation: developers used to memorize NumPy and pandas classes and methods by heart — an era that AI-assisted coding has quietly ended.
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