> Remember how people writing assembly thought compiled languages would rot your brain! Well, how'd you describe web apps of today if not precisely brainrot?

> Remember how people writing assembly thought compiled languages would rot your brain! Well, how'd you describe web apps of today if not precisely brainrot? > They don't care about actual productivity, they care about feeling productive Funny you'd say that, because that describes a large portion of "AI coders". Sure they pump out a lot of lines of code, and it might even work initially, but in the long run it's hardly more productive. > It's a hard sell when an application moves a button! Because usually that is just change for the sake of change. How many updates are there every day that add nothing at all? More than updates that actually add something useful, at least.