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AI Is Making Code Cheap. It Is Making Judgment More Valuable.
AI makes implementation cheap; judgment, verification, and experience are becoming the scarce engineering skills.
Joshua Morris
I build software, write about what I’m learning, and explore ideas that sit at the intersection of technology, freedom, and curiosity.
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