alt Hacker Newsfwiw 90% of software is reinventing the wheel. 80% of devs have an itch to "rewrite from scratch".
AI will deduplicate all of this
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pluc • yesterday at 3:39 PM
This is fine. How else do you learn but by taking things apart and rebuilding them? This obsession with productivity is incompatible with onboarding new talent. Having 1000 versions of the same concept is exactly what progress is.
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My experience is that 100% of AI devs are reinventing the wheel, most of the time for no better reason than "I can do it" or "not invented here"