AI

Some group of people, we don't know who or which, at some point in the future, we don't know when, will have a good laugh at another group's expense. It seems improbable, indeed impossible, that so many brilliant people could be so wrong. So we are totally prepared to be on the receiving end of the ridicule.

The "we will upgrade the dependencies later" excuse just died. When AI makes library upgrades nearly free, staying current stops being a luxury and becomes the default. Tech debt was always a tooling problem and now it’s a thing of the past. Gary Tan

AI vampire ... 500,000 lines of code ... completely re-automated his entire house ... robot dog pets ... digital music jukebox of his dreams ... twenty times more output per hour ... Marc Andreessen

And if you're writing code in any traditional way, stop. It's over. Eric Schmidt

The age of hand-coding is mostly over. Eric Raymond

Authoring code by hand HAS GONE AWAY. Uncle Bob Martin