'Writing code is no longer a value add,' dev observes as AI coding spreads
tlakomy · x · 2026-10-15
A short but resonant take: with AI coding tools commoditizing programming, the ability to write code itself no longer differentiates developers — reflecting widespread anxiety about where developer value shifts next.
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