That's the neat thing, with LLMs we can fully automate this discussion and have it at thousands of tokens per second and millions of tokens per dollar.
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Yeah, I believe I’ve seen this topic posted on HN many times now.
replyCode has always been cheap, even before AI/LLMs. It’s your ability to understand your client’s problem and come up with a good solution that’s what gets you paid.
It's existential crisis Tuesday
replyI'm stealing this for an office sign.
replyUntil we've all finally let go of the past.
replyUntil the people foolish enough to think that you can replace people with an LLM learn their lesson.
replyNever let possibility get in the way of a value-signaling business decision, I always say.
reply>"How many times can we have the same discussion."
replyUntil the people wishing it to be true are thoroughly sated.
The reality is that this is the end of programming as a large scale well paying white collar profession as we knew it.
Today a co-worker told me he thought this would mean programmers would get more money because we have been making so much, so quickly, with much fewer bug reports, it's saving the company lots of money on man hours.
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