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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Peak programmer has passed:the economic value ofwriting code by hand has… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-04-08 A sense of achievement in software survives writing almost none of the code yourself. A sense of achievementin software survives… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 The case for sweating every line of code was premised on humans doing the modifications, and it now survives only because tokens are scarce. The case for sweatingevery line of code was… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 A benchmark that ranks Claude Code last while it stays first in use is measuring the wrong thing, and has been for a year. A benchmark that ranksClaude Code last while… DR Dax Raad — holds since 2026-09-03 Code and files generated by tools are pollution: hand-writing them is worth the effort because the bloat slows everything down for everyone. Code and filesgenerated by tools are… DS Derek Sivers — holds since 2019-10-15 Work produced by one frontier model should be reviewed by a different one, for the same reason a good programmer's work improves under a good peer's review. Work produced by onefrontier model should… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 The complexity of a JavaScript bundling and transpiling toolchain is a bargain worth making, and the right default for building web applications. The complexity of aJavaScript bundling and… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — turned since 2021-08-12 The prediction that 90% of code will be AI-written by the end of 2025 deserves skepticism, though manual programming may yet become a horse: ridden for love, not transport. The prediction that 90%of code will be… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 Programmers who loved the mechanical act of coding are under threat; those who wanted to build things are not. Programmers who lovedthe mechanical act of… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26
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