alt Hacker NewsI agree, but absence of evidence is not evidence of absence, and we currently have a lot of developers who feel very productive right now.
We are very much in need of an actual way to measure real economic impact of AI-assisted coding, over both shorter and longer time horizons.
There's been an absolute rash of vibecoded startups. Are we seeing better success rates or sales across the industry?
> "absence of evidence is not evidence of absence"
That's the same false argument that the religious have offered for their beliefs and was debunked by Bertrand Russell's teapot argument: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell%27s_teapot