Every generation of developers has had to unlearn something. Procedural gave way to object-oriented; object-oriented gave way to functional and distributed thinking. Now AI-assisted development is rewriting the rules again.
What This Article Covers
- The arc from procedural code to OOP to AI collaboration
- How "abstraction increases, manual control decreases" across each shift
- The evolving role of the developer: from typist to architect to orchestrator
- What GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, and Claude represent in this continuum
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