After 3 months of AI doomscrolling, I realized most developers are worried about the wrong things.

For the last few months, I've been reading AI papers, watching demos, testing ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, Copilot, and generally trying to figure out what AI actually means for developers.

Like a lot of people, I started from a place of anxiety.

Every week there seemed to be a new headline:

AI writes code

AI builds apps