Comment by viccis

Same. This kind of coding feels like it got rid of the building aspect of programming that always felt nice, and it replaced it entirely with business logic concerns, product requirements, code reviews, etc. All the stuff I can generally take or leave. It's like I'm always in a meeting.

>If I was intellectually excited about telling something to do this for me, I'd have gotten into management.

Exactly this. This is the simplest and tersest way of explaining it yet.