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Essay predicting AI turns coders into "product engineers" ignites hype debate

Post lands on Lobsters and draws a large comment thread

The essay is submitted to Lobsters, where it quickly accumulates 19 comments debating its central claims about agents and the future of programming.

seldo Author of the essaytante Mastodon criticHalkcyon Lead skeptic in the Lobsters threadsimonw Lobsters commenter

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