Dev says AI won't replace real frontend engineers for at least a decade
ashishllm · x · 2026-10-05
Responding to the popular claim that "AI will replace frontend developers," developer ashishllm argues it won't happen even in the next 10 years. His take: AI only displaces low-skill template-based freelancers who charge $100-500 per site, not engineers with real skills. The post body is just a link, with the substance in the quoted tweet.
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