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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Predictions that nobodywill write code soon dodgethe question of what code… MF Martin Fowler — holds since 2026-04-07 Predicting that AI would write 90% of the code was never a prediction that we would need 90% fewer software engineers. Predicting that AIwould write 90% of the… DA Dario Amodei — holds since 2026-02-13 Coding models are worst at exactly the thing an AI research explosion would need: code that has never been written before. Coding models are worstat exactly the thing an… AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-10-17 Saying that coding will be automated away first betrays a misunderstanding of software engineering, because coding is only a small part of the work. Saying that coding willbe automated away first… KB Kent Beck — holds since 2026-07-01 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 That AI lets anyone prototype does not mean everyone should be shipping code to production. That AI lets anyoneprototype does not mean… ES Elizabeth Stone — holds since 2026-07-19 There is no point arguing about whether or when engineers will ship code they have not read; the only useful question is what it would take. There is no pointarguing about whether… CM Charity Majors — holds since 2026-08-12 You cannot predict which instructions a model needs, so a system prompt has to be discovered by running the thing rather than designed in advance. You cannot predictwhich instructions a… BC Boris Cherny — holds since 2026-07-27 Reading code and writing code are separate skills, and being able to read a language is no evidence you could write it. Reading code andwriting code are… TH ThePrimeagen — holds since 2025-03-22
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