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From "AI mid-life crisis" to the "time of my life" | Steve Yegge (Sourcegraph)

Software Misadventures

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Embrace the Change: Let Go of Obsolete Skills

Resistance often stems from the fear of losing value in a rapidly changing landscape, especially with the rise of AI and LLMs. The traditional methods and skills that once defined personal and professional identities are becoming antiquated. Recognizing that computers can perform many tasks more efficiently can trigger an existential crisis, as individuals grapple with their sense of worth and identity. This shift requires letting go and adapting to new roles, focusing on higher-level thinking rather than being bogged down by outdated skills.

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