Anecdotally, using cursor has been an insane unlock (shout out to my claude boys)

But think it most benefits those who understand semantics but not syntax. Ie. technical folks without SME in languages / frameworks 

If you’re a total newbie though, AI gives you a crazy foot gun (for now, I expect it will get even better)

the people who are saying ai can basically replace software engineers:

1. people who aren’t software engineers 
2. software engineers who have only worked on trivial problems
3. charlatans and attention-mongers 

it’s the self-driving car in about 2010.

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In 1995 or 6 I was a teenage IT drone and my boss bought software that let you write programs by dragging and dropping JavaBeans. She told me it would replace programmers in five years.