The concluding post in my AI-Ready Software Developer series ties all the threads together.
Far from "changing the game", AI coding assistants have just added another layer of uncertainty to an already very uncertain process.
Same game, different dice.
https://codemanship.wordpress.com/2026/01/05/the-ai-ready-software-developer-conclusion-same-game-different-dice/
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