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Motley Fool Money · Saturday, June 27, 2026

AI coding is making it easier for non-developers to build apps

Andrew shared that the barrier to entry for app development has significantly lowered due to AI coding tools. He highlighted a personal experience where someone without prior coding knowledge successfully built an app using AI, which is now attracting funding.

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But but my point is, is that there's a lot of people, a lot of good ideas, but just I don't, I don't have that necessary skill set to to to instantiate it, to bring it to life. And like, that, that, that is no longer the case.
Andrew
I mean, I remember when you were when you were launching Strawman, you were saying, like, I need to find a tech co-founder. I can't get this to work.
Andrew
And if I had a co-founder who was, uh, savvy with the keyboard, like it just would have been a completely different story. But and now you wouldn't need that at all.
Andrew
Heard on Motley Fool Money — “Mailbag, incl: What metrics should government use? June 28, 2026, published Saturday, June 27, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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