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At the start of this year, Kent C. Dodds gave a coding agent a link to a GitHub issue he had been putting off for ages and typed two words: “Fix this.” A couple of hours later, it was done. For someone who built a career teaching developers the fine details of React, that was the moment everything moved. His course sales dropped. He had what he calls an existential crisis. Then he got to work. Eleven months later, Dodds…
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Upgrade this serverAt the start of this year, Kent C. Dodds gave a coding agent a link to a GitHub issue he had been putting off for ages and typed two words: “Fix this.” A couple of hours later, it was done. For someone who built a career teaching developers the fine details of React, that was the moment everything moved. His course sales dropped. He had what he calls an existential crisis. Then he got to work. Eleven months later, Dodds says he has barely looked at code all year. He has built a product with paying users that runs close to 1.5 million lines, by himself, and his agents merged roughly 1,300 pull…
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