Yacine: AI has automated much of my job, yet my attention is more necessary than ever
yacineMTB · x · 2026-11-12
Developer Yacine notes that a striking share of his job has been essentially automated by AI, yet his attention remains indispensable — a counterintuitive snapshot of the current coding-agent era: the more automation advances, the more critical human judgment over direction becomes.
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