Year 12-22: A product I built really took off. Now primarily building new stuff by talking to other engineers. Lots of product management/politics. Atrophying coding skills.
Year 22-28: I'm tired of building by talking. Re-learning coding.
Year 28-: "Here's this thing called Claude Code". I interface with it by... talking.
Year 0-12: Coding lots, learning lots.
Year 12-22: A product I built really took off. Now primarily building new stuff by talking to other engineers. Lots of product management/politics. Atrophying coding skills.
Year 22-28: I'm tired of building by talking. Re-learning coding.
Year 28-: "Here's this thing called Claude Code". I interface with it by... talking.