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Ruby on Rails creator reignites 'death of hand coding' debate
Original: The Pulse: RoR creator sparks new "death of coding by hand" debate https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/the-pulse-ror-crea
David Heinemeier Hansson, creator of Ruby on Rails, has set off a fresh argument over whether writing code by hand is becoming obsolete, as AI coding tools spread across the industry. The Pragmatic Engineer's newsletter round-up highlights the exchange, and developers are debating whether AI assistance will replace traditional programming or whether hands-on coding skills remain essential to building good software.
Why now: The debate touches a nerve among developers anxious about AI's growing role in their profession.
David Heinemeier HanssonRuby on RailsThe Pragmatic Engineer
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