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Comment by lwhi

16 hours ago

If the barrier to adding that new feature is removed, what happens?

If the cost is reduced — and becomes closer to zero — there's probably more chance the feature will be added ..

.. in which case, the product is less likely to be great.

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So perhaps, the key superpower in the age of LLM developed software is the ability to say no.

> So perhaps, the key superpower in the age of LLM developed software is the ability to say no.

no, it’s never not been a superpower.

sorry, couldn’t resist some wordplay. it has always been one of the most important skills, but it doesn’t advance your career easily. enshittification happens because people don’t say no.

  • I agree, it's vital .. but more difficult to utilise when the cost of adding is reduced.