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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Programmers who say theyhate computers are fakingit; be earnest about liking… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-01 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 The meme that programmers no longer need to be competent is a trap: the path is competence, and AI does not change that. The meme thatprogrammers no longer… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-09-18 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-04-08 Overly prescriptive instructions make a coding agent worse, for the same reason a micromanaging boss makes a programmer worse. Overly prescriptiveinstructions make a… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 He was wrong to lock in on autocomplete as what AI would be; Tobi Lütke saw further ahead, and he is frustrated he lacked that conviction. He was wrong to lock inon autocomplete as what… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 AI is welcome as a better search engine and a pair programmer that does not drive, but writing the code itself is not something to hand over to it. AI is welcome as abetter search engine… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-09-18 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — turned since 2026-04-08 He is a software writer, not a software engineer, and the engineering label flattens what most programmers actually do. He is a softwarewriter, not a software… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 The joy of a programmer is to type the code himself; promoting yourself out of that makes you a project manager of a murder of AI crows. The joy of a programmeris to type the code… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — turned since 2026-04-08 Most of the Linux world is ambivalent or hostile to AI, which is fine, but it needs a camp that leans in all the way, and Omarchy will be it. Most of the Linux worldis ambivalent or… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-25
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