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Claude Code shifts developer role from coder to decision-maker
A developer reports not writing a line of code manually for 8-9 months, using Claude Code to build entirely. Their role now focuses on understanding client needs, making engineering decisions, and reviewing AI output. They are building Quill, a platform for developers to create AI clones that handle client communication and coding.
Meridian48 take
The article raises a valid point about evolving developer roles, but the claim of zero manual coding may overstate the current reliability of AI-generated code in complex projects.
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