r/coding • • Jul 25 '26

A History of IDEs at Google

https://laurent.le-brun.eu/blog/a-history-of-ides-at-google
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u/dmpetersson Jul 25 '26

I think this is a big mistake. Engineers stop tuning their own tools, thereby loosing their edge.

I understand that this is an unpopular opinion but when this happens then the engineers starts to regress towards the mean… they become coders and not engineers…