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That just looks like another no-code platform that's trying to get people to use them by promising riches.

> Imagine being able to build an app like Airbnb in a weekend.

I really doubt that's possible.

> Future-proof your resume

By concentrating your skills in one platform that's probably not going to exist in 2 years?

My experience with no code was it was so frustrating to work with that it was preferable to force as much as logic as possible into the database. You get pretty adept at whatever database software you're using, saying "that'd be expensive on this platform - you should settle for <bad UI>", and sessions with platform support because somewhere along the way their platform stopped loading the files it saved.

I do think there needs to be fewer people who crumble when they have to write SQL so maybe it's not all bad.

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