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It’s a riff on the “10x programmer” concept. People who haven’t worked with 10x programmers tend to not believe they exist.

I’m nowhere near that, but even unaided I’m quite a bit faster than most people I’ve hired or worked with. With LLMs my high quality output has easily tripled.

Writing code may be easier than reading it - but reading it is FASTER than writing it. And that’s what matters.



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