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		Dumblydorr 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Myth of Developer Obsolescence It can’t actively become a coding agent and make the changes, but it doesn’t do that for individual scripts now, and yet we say it can code. And yet I can ask it how to architect my database in a logical way, and it clearly has solid ideas that again, it doesn’t script itself. So really it teaches us or instructs us one way to do things, it’s not executing in any realm…yet

austin-cheney 89 days ago [–]

None of my parent comment had anything to do with writing code. Architects in physical engineering don’t hammer nails or pour concrete. Architects in software, likewise, aren’t concerned with islands of code.

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