“After 12 years of coding, I’d somehow become worse at my own craft”

Bingo. And that's why the #ProCraft movement needs to fight this dangerous technology with everything we've got.

(Alas I can't agree with the author when they say this: “I’m not suggesting we abandon AI tools—that ship has sailed.” Personally, I'm waiting for the ship to sink right into the ocean.)

We Need to Talk About Anti-Web Coding Assistants

It's time. We can't ignore this massive threat to the continuing health of this platform we all love.

@vale has done a deep dive into what the bots think is the state-of-the-art of #WebDev and…uh, it's alarming. 😬

We can, *and we must*, expect better of the tools being thrust in our faces as the future of “whatever”.
#ProCraft

thathtml.blog/2025/02/we-need-…

We Need to Talk About Anti-Web Coding Assistants

It’s time. We can’t ignore this massive threat to the continuing health of this platform we all love.

^{That HTML Blog}