Download claude code. Use it. Try to build that thing that would take 5 people six months to do. You'll find very quickly that programmers are needed, and more skilled ones too.
For a long time, we've been coders, developers. Mentally in the code. But now we work on the code. We're now engineers. We coordinate how the parts work together. I like this definition of engine: "any of various mechanical appliances, often used in combination"
The most expensive model today is Claude Opus 4. It can draft plans. It can engage this plan. It can write tests, run tests, fix tests. All by itself. But if you don't keep an eye on it, it will run off and do something you didn't intend it to do for 20 minutes.
For a long time, we've been coders, developers. Mentally in the code. But now we work on the code. We're now engineers. We coordinate how the parts work together. I like this definition of engine: "any of various mechanical appliances, often used in combination"
The most expensive model today is Claude Opus 4. It can draft plans. It can engage this plan. It can write tests, run tests, fix tests. All by itself. But if you don't keep an eye on it, it will run off and do something you didn't intend it to do for 20 minutes.