Post #1494408
2026-01-18 17:44 UTC
@lucydev I think we're painfully re-learning the lessons we learned in programming over the last 70 or so years with AI, just like crypto had to painfully re-learn the lessons that trad fi got to learn in the last five hundred years.
Yes, you can 20x your productivity with AI if you stop worrying at all about architecture and coding practices, just like you can 5x your productivity without AI if you do the same thing. Up to a point. Eventually, tech dept will rear its ugly head, and the initial gains in productivity will be lost due to the bad architectural decisions. Sometimes that
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@miki@dragonscave.space 2026-01-18 17:45
@lucydev sometimes that's the right call, particularly when you want to find out what users like and you don't yet know what you're building. It very often isn't.