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I Spent 45 Minutes Setting Up a Backend… Before Writing a Single Line of Logic
DEV.to AI·April 28, 2026
The author recounts spending 45 minutes struggling with backend environment setup due to system complexities, not coding itself. They argue that current AI tools like Copilot are insufficient because they only generate functions and lack understanding of the overall project architecture, running services, and team conventions.
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