This comment from elsewhere in this thread applies to vscode copilot as well: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44353972

> "Because they all have slight pros and cons, and you may want to program some functionality in 1.0 or 2.0, or 3.0, or you're going to train in LLM, or you're going to just run from LLM"

He doesn't say they will fully replace each other (or had fully replaced each other, since his definition of 2.0 is quite old by now)

If any "from scratch" post doesn't start with linking to a Primitive Technology video, I'm closing the tab

Microacquistions maybe? I haven't looked much into it and I don't want to link to a random $$$ website, so instead here's the subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/microacquisitions

With which agent? What kind of apps?

Without more information I'm very skeptical that you had e.g. Claude Code create a whole app (so more than a simple script) with 20 cents. Unless it was able to one-shot it, but at that point you don't need an agent anyway.