'We'll forget how to use apps': devs say agents make hand-coding feel unbearable
robleclerc · x · 2026-11-14
Rob Leclerc reacts to a dev's confession that he gave up hand-editing CSS after five minutes, predicting that next we'll forget how to use apps entirely — we'll just tell agents what we want. The thread captures how deeply AI coding has reshaped developer habits.
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