alt Hacker NewsFurther, I don't argue that 100% prompting an application together isn't building something themselves. Built on the shoulders of leviathans, as libraries were built on the shoulders of giants of yore.
But an application that combines xyz features is novel in this scenario. There is inherent value in that.
I'm not arguing whether AI has value as a code-generating application. I'm more interested in whether you, as a developer, still get satisfaction from building with AI, the same way you would get satisfaction if you built it yourself.