Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson said: “REJECT AI.”
14 days later… he was using Claude. 🤯
That escalated quickly.
Persson had been openly critical of AI-assisted programming, arguing that programming was about logic and understanding—not simply generating code.
Then reality caught up.
After struggling to hire talented programmers, Notch decided to give AI-assisted coding a real shot. Soon after, he was experimenting with Claude and even talking about potential use cases for it.
From “Reject AI” to “Sure, Claude, let’s see what you got.”
And honestly, that's one of the most interesting things about technology.
You can criticize a technology from the outside.
But once you actually use it, your perspective can change.
AI isn't waiting for everyone to agree with it.
It's evolving every single day.
The real question isn't whether you love AI or hate it.
It's whether you're willing to test it before deciding what it can—or can't—do. 🤖
Would you give AI a chance if you...
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