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AI reducing programming enjoyment and experimentation

March 29, 2026r/webdev

In r/webdev, developers argue AI changes the craft from exploration to optimization, making programming feel less fun and exposing that the hard part is deciding what to build rather than prompting.

AI has sucked all the fun out of programming
AI has taken away any potential for experimentation.
Turns out it's something way more boring. It's deciding what the hell you actually want.
r/webdev
workflowlearningsystem designbackend frontend

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