https://lorenzo.farnararo.it/en/tags/software-engineering/ Recent content in Software Engineering on Baldarn's Hugo en Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://lorenzo.farnararo.it/en/posts/evoluzione_developer_era_ai/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://lorenzo.farnararo.it/en/posts/evoluzione_developer_era_ai/ <p>The era of the programmer who just writes code is over. And I say that as a programmer.</p> <div class="video-embed"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/gAI3tKU9S_0" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> <h2 id="code-is-a-liability">Code is a liability</h2> <p>I start from two people I really respect, DHH and Antirez, and from the idea of &ldquo;pride&rdquo;: pride in well-written code. I get it, I&rsquo;ve felt it too.</p> <p>But code isn&rsquo;t the product. Code is a tool, and the more of it you have, the more you have to maintain. What matters is the solution, the architecture, the ability to solve real problems.</p>