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How long before the number of developers necessary to build what we can dream about stops growing, starts shrinking, and goes to zero? Will coding as we know it always be around?

If anything has held true about the progress of technology over the last 150 years, it is that one generation's bread and butter tasks become automated and the skill level requirement for participating successfully in the workforce is forced up. We've seen disruption by machines among all sorts of human labor, particularly in the area of "making stuff".