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My assembly skills have atrophied terribly, and that's ok.


Using LLMs is not moving up a level of abstraction, it is removing your own brain from the abstraction altogether


I wish, but as it stands right now LLMs have to be driven and caged ruthlessly. Conventions, architecture, interfaces, testing, integration. Yes, you can YOLO it and just let it cook up _something_, but that something will an unmaintainable mess. So I'm removing my brain from the abstraction level of code (as much as I dare), but most definitely not from everything else.


we will all become project managers. That's not removing your brain from problem




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