Ask a model for a feature and you get it in seconds. Ask for a landing page, twenty product names, a whole first draft of an app, and all of it shows up, plausible and formatted and ready to paste.
Producing software used to be the hard, slow, expensive part. It is not anymore. So the bottleneck moved. It is no longer how fast you can make something. It is whether you can tell what is actually worth keeping.
That skill has an old, unglamorous name. It is taste, and it is the job now.
Production got cheap, judgment did not
It is worth being precise about what AI changed and what it left untouched. It changed the cost of generating things to almost nothing. It did not change the cost of knowing whether a thing is any good.
