Evolution?

Assembly -> FORTRAN -> C -> C++ -> Swift -> GPT-3

🇧🇷🇺🇸-  Book: Making Things Think: https://holloway.com/mtt. Investor in Wander, Carry, Footprint, Merkle Manufactory (Farcaster), Dynamic, Paragraph.

I think it's part of the overall trend towards greater abstraction. Think also of bare metal servers > virtual machines > elastic compute. Or of the no-code movement.

The common thread is to increase the addressable market by making technology adoption easier, & leveraging services built by others.