Making yogurt at home isn't hard . You can control the sugar, the fat, add any flavour you want. Free from the tyranny of Big Yogurt! Yet somehow, Danone is still doing fine. Same goes for home-brewed beer , homemade bread , 3D printing . All great hobbies. All more accessible than ever. None have actually disrupted their industries. Here's why: Better tools raise the floor and the ceiling. The hobbyist gets better, but so does the dedicated team whose entire job is perfecting that one product. The gap doesn't close. It just moves up. Software is the same story. Yes, a non-technical founder can vibe-code an MVP today. But that MVP still hits a wall when real users show up, payments need to work, and Safari breaks something. I've literally fixed these apps for a living. The demand for "please save my AI-built app" is very real. Most people don't want to build their own software anyway. They want the problem solved, the thing to work, and support when it breaks. AI doesn't change that deal.…