Dev argues Google's AI platform friction is a real wall compared to ChatGPT and Claude
dreamwieber · x · 2026-10-15
Developer dreamwieber criticizes Google's AI platform UX: ChatGPT, Claude, and even Codex/Claude Code are "stupidly easy to figure out" — when a new model launches, everyone knows what to do. Google's platform friction, not its models, is what keeps users from spending time with Gemini.
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