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Re: Google Antigravity

#13
I actually like the workflow they are suggesting. There's something there for sure:

- Nano Banana => Mockup

- Antigravity/IDE => Comments/note

- Gemini => Turn to code

- Antigravity/IDE => Adjust/code

All on the same platform so can maximum automate / "agentic"

Re: Google Antigravity

#14
post #10

> Google Antigravity is an agentic development platform, evolving the IDE into the agent-first era. Antigravity enables developers to operate at a higher, task-oriented level by managing agents across workspaces, while retaining a familiar AI IDE experience at its core. Agents operate across the editor, terminal, and browser, enabling them to autonomously plan and execute complex, end-to-end tasks elevating all aspec…

I have absolutely 0 idea why any developer would rely on any IDE produced by google. It'll be canned within 5 years max, with 3-4 seeming like a reasonable estimate of the lifespan of the product I've been using my current IDE for 17 years, and plan to continue using it for at least another 15

You mean Android Studio will be canned in 2018 max with a reasonable estimate of 2016-2017?

Re: Google Antigravity

#16
post #10

> Google Antigravity is an agentic development platform, evolving the IDE into the agent-first era. Antigravity enables developers to operate at a higher, task-oriented level by managing agents across workspaces, while retaining a familiar AI IDE experience at its core. Agents operate across the editor, terminal, and browser, enabling them to autonomously plan and execute complex, end-to-end tasks elevating all aspec…

I have absolutely 0 idea why any developer would rely on any IDE produced by google. It'll be canned within 5 years max, with 3-4 seeming like a reasonable estimate of the lifespan of the product I've been using my current IDE for 17 years, and plan to continue using it for at least another 15

Which is is, vi or emacs?

Re: Google Antigravity

#17
post #13

I actually like the workflow they are suggesting. There's something there for sure: - Nano Banana => Mockup - Antigravity/IDE => Comments/note - Gemini => Turn to code - Antigravity/IDE => Adjust/code All on the same platform so can maximum automate / "agentic"

Jules

Re: Google Antigravity

#19
> Your new focus is architecting the solution, not implementing every single step. So congratulations, you have been elevated to a manager of agents.

I'm not sure many engineers will welcome this "promotion".

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