> it’s easy to get by without deeply understanding the code you’re deploying. I feel that's been an issue for a long time, with the heavy reliance on dependenc

> it’s easy to get by without deeply understanding the code you’re deploying. I feel that's been an issue for a long time, with the heavy reliance on dependencies. AI tools are really just a furtherance of the model already in use. I have the luxury of developing software as a craft; not as a vocation. I deliberately do stuff "the hard way," because I feel more fulfilled, doing so.