Comment by aokdi
15 hours ago
Yes, you can revive it into worthless slop. Learning next to nothing for yourself and achieving a hollow sense of satisfaction at best.
Maybe even shamelessly post it as a Show HN along with the other 99% of worthless slop submissions there.
I want app X. I know how to code it but it'll take a whole weekend/vacation days. I would learn nothing. Now I can use AI to make it. What exactly am I losing here?
How do you know you'd learn nothing from it?
About three decades of programming experience.
Your dignity.
As you perch comfortably in your Throne of Purity, it's worth remembering that the average software developer sits on top of 10+ layers of abstraction (not counting hardware).
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