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And this is appropriate for your domain and the jobs you work on.

If your job was to build websites, this would drive you insane.

I think I'm coming around to a similar position on AI dev tools: it just matters what you're trying to do. If it's a well known problem that's been done before, by all means. Claude Code is the new Ruby on Rails.

But if I need to do some big boy engineering to actually solve new problems, it's time to break out Emacs and get to work.




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