What 10 years of writing code actually changes (it's not the code)
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Ask sixteen experienced open-source developers how much faster AI tools would make them, and they'll say about 24%. Ask them again right after they finish the task, and they'll still swear they were roughly 20% faster. The stopwatch says otherwise: they were actually 19% slower. That gap is the hea…
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- 2026-09-26 03:17 · DEV Community — AI
What 10 years of writing code actually changes (it's not the code)