I described an app in plain English and got an OpenAPI REST API. Then I pointed an AI at it
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You know the 80% of a backend that isn't the fun part. Model the data. Write the CRUD. Wire up auth. Generate an OpenAPI spec. Keep the spec in sync when the model changes. Build a little admin UI so non-devs can actually put data in. Then you get to the interesting bit. Disclosure: I help build Snill — but I've spent the last decade on backend tools for developers ( restdb.io , codehooks.io ), so I'm writing this as a backend person about a side of Snill we barely talk about. The pitch is a…
1Key Takeaways
- You know the 80% of a backend that isn't the fun part.
- Keep the spec in sync when the model changes.
- Build a little admin UI so non-devs can actually put data in.
- Then you get to the interesting bit.
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Coding AI shifts how fast software ships and how much human review each change needs. DEV — AI reports that you know the 80% of a backend that isn't the fun part.
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