Sanfilippo argues AI is already reshaping programming, but art still depends on human taste, selection, and judgment. He sees today’s worst failures in music, audiobooks, and slop, not in creativity itself.

Matuschak argues that code agents can break app silos and unleash new invention in interfaces. The risk, he says, is that technical culture keeps slowing what these tools promise to enable.

Why an old Go fan says the language is betraying its identity, and why he now sees Odin as the more coherent alternative.