Mobile Developer turned Fullstack. Next.JS/NestJS/React/React Native/iOS/Rx/Swift. Problem solver. Helping startups become companies since mySpace was cool.
@YashManghnani1 For sure, you gotta. Spent a good chunk of my life building for others. Transitioning to building for myself as well. No hype, just good software for SMEs.
@SebastianRoehl Assuming some native modules which you might use: healthkit, ocr, torchlight: you have solid libraries in the RN ecosystem. Expo UI makes it easy to generate native UI, or you can choose to go for a consistent look between the two platforms. My 2c
You don’t have to “like and retweet” my React Native tweets, this isn’t a self-promotional thing, but please like and consider retweeting / replying to tweets that are not about AI so we can have some variety in our feeds instead of endless focus on AI.
It’s wild how “vibe coding” founders are starting to label developers as “gatekeepers.”
Developers built the practices, patterns, and ecosystems that LLMs rely on today
For years, they’ve:
• open-sourced tools
• shared knowledge
• mentored others
• maintained projects — often for free
This has always been one of the most open and welcoming communities in tech
The concern isn’t “keeping people out.”
It’s that sooner or later, someone will be asked to fix a 1M LOC AI-generated app held together by prompts
If developers are gatekeeping anything…
…it’s quality
@davidhdev Codex for a while now. Lot of weeks on both, Claude never goes deep. Unless you guardrail very good or hold its hand every step, there’s gonna be a lot of wasted time fixing stuff. Codex is slow. But very verbose in implementation.