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What happens when no one can code or wrangle the codebases without the $1k/day/dev agentic harness?
Same tired argument from when compilers couldn't unroll a for loop, or from when photoshop was new. Did you think you would become that guy when you were young?
The pricing issue is valid, though. It's hard to use a lot of these tools in anger without having to go to fairly expensive plans.