What Justin Jackson thinks about coding agents

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Canadian bootstrapper and writer on small software businesses. Co-founder of the podcast hosting company Transistor.fm and author of the book Marketing for Developers.

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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Justin Jackson has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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11 Jul 2026

Our readingEven as AI makes building software easy, people will still prefer to buy some software off-the-shelf rather than build their own.

Their wordsMy guess is that people will still want to buy certain types of software and tools "off-the-shelf."

↗The value of software in a Fable worldjustinjackson.ca 2nd of 3 in this piece
11 Jul 2026

Our readingAs AI makes coding easy for everyone, the ability to code stops being a meaningful edge for entrepreneurs.

Their wordsIndie entrepreneurs need to stack every advantage they have, and increasingly "coding" won't be the advantage it once was.

↗The value of software in a Fable worldjustinjackson.ca 3rd of 3 in this piece