Instead of Taking Your Job, A.I. Might Transform It

🫧 Open on Bubbles It’s not the main point of this Cal Newport essay , but I enjoyed this bit of history. On early computers shipping with support for the BASIC programming language, and how it relates to vibe coding: This idea of bespoke computer programs made sense. Altair and Apple couldn’t anticipate every potential use for their machines, so why not let individuals decide whether they wanted to, say, analyze business data, store recipes, or simulate space battles? In practice, however, even an “easy” pr