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“I built this in 2 minutes. Why is this taking you so long?”
If you’re a software developer in 2026, you’ve probably heard some version of this. AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor are incredibly powerful. They can make you faster. But somewhere along the way, productivity demos turned into unrealistic expectations.
Typing was never the bottleneck. This isn’t anti-AI. I use AI every single day.
But hype without context is burning out teams and creating friction between engineers and leadership.
If you’re feeling that pressure, you’re not crazy.