I spent 5 hours this weekend building an app with Chat GPT, and I am not worried about software jobs “going away”.
The language to get things exactly right has to be incredibly precise, and this won’t change.
Think about how hard it is for an engineer and a product manager to be exactly on the same page. Now do that with a computer…
Point being, engineering skills are still extremely important to validate the work, and they will continue to be (at least for anything business critical).
These are new tools and exciting times to be building things. I have never felt more capable of delivering value extremely quickly. It’s an exhilarating feeling.
The language to get things exactly right has to be incredibly precise, and this won’t change.
Think about how hard it is for an engineer and a product manager to be exactly on the same page. Now do that with a computer…
Point being, engineering skills are still extremely important to validate the work, and they will continue to be (at least for anything business critical).
These are new tools and exciting times to be building things. I have never felt more capable of delivering value extremely quickly. It’s an exhilarating feeling.