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Code is not the bottleneck.




> Code is not the bottleneck.

Understanding the problem to solve is.


Yup. Code is liability. Understanding it is the corresponding asset. Generating more code that is less well understood is akin to increasing leverage.

Or: buying a super car might make your commute feel faster. But if everyone did it, we'd have a lot more congestion and a lot more pollution.




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