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1. geraldwhen · 1790417418 · focus · HN ↗

   It's over. LLMs can produce any algorithm, any tech stack, any concept in seconds, minutes, or hours.

   Writing code is like trying to build a house without powertools. Could you do it? Sure. But no one ever will, for most values of no one.

   1. bluefirebrand · 1790417822 · focus · HN ↗

      So what are people like me, who fall into "some values of no one" supposed to do?

      I guess just blow my brains out? Just.. Thanks for trying man, but you picked the wrong thing to specialize in, now you're completely redundant and worthless to society. Here's your cyanide pill?

      God damn I'm so bitter about all of this. I was doing so well for a bit now I feel like I've completely wasted my life.

      1. dosisking · 1790424237 · focus · HN ↗

         Alternatively, you can listen to Jimmy Buffett's A Pirate Looks At Forty

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