[notes] Some of Us Actually Like Coding
Read OriginalThe article is a personal reflection on the discourse around AI and LLMs in software engineering. The author, a Staff Engineer, acknowledges that much of their role involves non-coding tasks but argues they genuinely enjoy writing code. They critique the notion that coding agents merely replace tedious typing, emphasizing the learning and value inherent in the hands-on act of programming itself.
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