Notes on "Personal Software: The Unbundling of the Programmer?"

17-02-2025

• https://addyo.substack.com/p/personal-software-the-unbundling
• boundary between users and creators becomes more fluid
• individuals can create highly specialized tools for unique use cases
• minimum viable market size for a software project approaches 1
• "buy what you want" to "build what you want"
• pushes the field towards higher levels of abstraction, as has happened throughout history; professional devs focus on areas which require deep technical knowledge