AI makes software MySpace again.

Everyone on MySpace learned HTML and CSS.

"If my dumbass friend can make a sparkling background, I can too!"

Encouraging experimentation and hacking.

LLMs unlock another few orders of magnitude of programmers.

Not everyone will be a programmer, but many more will be willing to learn.

Deciding to try it is an expected cost vs expected value calculation.

What they see other people doing changes that calculation of expectations.