Reply to Karpathy goes viral again: devs who refuse AI coding will be replaced first
CtrlAltDwayne · x · 2026-11-04
An old reply to Karpathy's 'generational tweet' is suddenly collecting likes again, puzzling its author. The take: it's striking that someone as smart as Karpathy embraces AI this deeply, while some devs wear 'I write everything myself' as a badge of honor—unaware that someone using AI will replace them first, and soon.
Related event: Karpathy's 'Gradient Descent Writes Code Better Than You' Resurfaces(2 posts)→
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