Artisan Programmers Still Valuables?
The article discusses the evolving role of developers in an AI-driven world. It questions whether the artisanal craft of programming still holds value when AI can facilitate building. The piece reflects on the historical context of tools that have transformed human creativity and productivity.
- ▪AI is seen as a new power tool for developers, prompting a reevaluation of traditional programming skills.
- ▪The article explores the balance between artisanal craftsmanship and the efficiency offered by AI.
- ▪Historically, inventions have aimed to simplify human tasks, raising questions about the future of programming.
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May 28, 2026In an AI world, the most valuable developers will be both artisans and builders …
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