Why AI won't work as a software development abstraction(blog.robbowley.net)

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Why AI won't work as a software development abstraction

https://blog.robbowley.net/2025/10/02/why-ai-wont-work-as-a-software-development-abstraction/

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apothegm9 months ago

> a mid-size 500k LOC codebase, with today’s LLMs and compute, would take days to build and cost thousands

As opposed to the teams that build working 500 KLOC codebases in hours for hundreds of dollars?