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> IF you're a: > * 1 year JS (react, nextjs, etc.) dev > * start mostly from scratch on new ideas > * have little prior IDE preference > * have high toleran
by palmotea 1y ago
> IF you're a:
> * 1 year JS (react, nextjs, etc.) dev
> * start mostly from scratch on new ideas
> * have little prior IDE preference
> * have high tolerance for bugs and just want to ship and try stuff
> THEN: LLMs will to 10x you. An IDE like Cursor will immediately make you way faster.
And also probably dead-end you, and you'll stay the bug-tolerate 1 year JS dev for the next 10 years of your career.
It's like eating your seed corn. Sure you'll be fat and have it easy for a little while, but then next year...