When a Spreadsheet Became an App (and I Wasn't a Programmer)
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It started with one formula I couldn't get to work. I'm a physical therapist, not a programmer. I was wrestling with a Google Sheets formula and getting nowhere. So I opened an AI chat and typed out what I wanted, in plain words, half expecting nothing. The AI's name was Gemini. It answered. I copied what it said, pasted it in, and the thing I'd been stuck on for ages just worked. That sounds small. To me it wasn't. For my whole life, a problem like that meant either bugging a person who knew…
1Key Takeaways
- It started with one formula I couldn't get to work.
- I'm a physical therapist, not a programmer.
- I was wrestling with a Google Sheets formula and getting nowhere.
- So I opened an AI chat and typed out what I wanted, in plain words, half expecting nothing.
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Coding AI shifts how fast software ships and how much human review each change needs. DEV — AI reports that it started with one formula I couldn't get to work.
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