'AI' Sucks the Joy Out of Programming
「 With an LLM-driven workflow, I’m getting all the bad parts about programming, like the stress generated by not being in control when things aren’t working, desperately trying to shoot bullets in the dark and fix unmaintainable code, and without any of the gratification, which comes from the journey itself. We’re replacing that journey and all the learning, with a dialogue with an inconsistent idiot 」
https://alexn.org/blog/2025/10/27/ai-sucks-the-joy-out-of-programming/