SaaS founder warns restaurant analogy breaks down as prompts replace software building
ayushtweetshere · x · 2026-10-14
A SaaS founder admits he's genuinely worried about the future of SaaS, and argues the common "restaurants and bakeries survive" analogy doesn't hold. He compares it to Uber Eats or Wolt delivering food effortlessly — now imagine the food is prepared automatically by robots from a single prompt: many restaurants would be in trouble. Software is heading the same way, he says, cooked up in a few prompts.
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