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"We don't really need developers any more"
"In 2 years, the tools will be so good, that no one will be writing code"
"Learn a trade bro"
I've heard all of these phrases in the last week and it's honestly getting to me. Too often, the people with the loudest microphones have the least experience with the tools we're using.
Besides being a talking head on a podcast, I'm also a father and full time software developer. I made this episode not only to vent about why AI hype is so dangerous but why the future isn't as bleak as the mainstream media is leading us to believe.
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Chapters
1. Opening Rant: AI And Jobs (00:00:00)
2. The Conference Claim That Irked Me (00:01:05)
3. Data Noise And Job Trend Narratives (00:02:15)
4. The Plateau Of AI Coding Tools (00:03:23)
5. Reviewing Slop And Hidden Costs (00:05:05)
6. Copilot’s Quiet 1.2x Advantage (00:06:41)
7. Slop Scales And Code As Liability (00:07:43)
8. What Developers Actually Do (00:09:06)
9. Infra, Security, And Databases Matter (00:10:14)
10. Early Adopter Penalty In AI (00:11:18)
11. No Playbook: Agents, RAG, And Unknowns (00:13:10)
12. Black Boxes And Model Drift (00:14:40)
13. Keep Learning To Code (00:16:22)
14. Hiring Reality vs Hype (00:18:01)
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