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i don't understand the stance of the post and it being the first in the blog (congrats on getting this hot on your first post) I am unable to further investigate.

Is it sci-fi like writing from the perspective of a future person?

It sounds like someone trying to make assumption sounds as fact. Not a fan.

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It is presented as a Wikipedia article from the future describing a subculture of tomorrow. See also https://qntm.org/mmacevedo for another example of this genre.

I assume you didn’t make it to the last paragraph, where they put the punchline.

That "punchline" seems just a final argument in support of the thesis (that manual coding is becoming absurd, and only people as dumb as apes will insist on doing it).

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