Code and Conduct

Code and Conduct

The Trouble With Effortless Code

What developers lose when tools spare us from the conversation with the work

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Ben Greenberg
Jul 12, 2026
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What if the most important thing that happens when you write code is not the code?

That sounds like something a person says when they are trying to defend an old craft against a new tool. It has a whi…

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