That's only cheaper because we've made it someone else's problem. Someone is paying that cost -- fast fashion is a real issue that causes waste, pollution, and

That's only cheaper because we've made it someone else's problem. Someone is paying that cost -- fast fashion is a real issue that causes waste, pollution, and human rights violations. Now as we face tarriffs on foreign manufactured goods, things don't seem so cheap anymore. Mending socks looks a little better. You're right, there's no reason to believe the same won't happen to code, but there's also no reason to believe it won't similarly end in all kinds of problems that come back to bite us down the line when the goodtimes are over.