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If AI writes the code, what happens to the path into an engineering career?

Name: If AI writes the code, what happens to the path into an engineering career?
Uploaded: 2026-10-31T15:57:07.000Z
Channel: Every 📧
Description: If AI writes the code, what happens to the path into an engineering career? @AndreyGalko started programming at age 11 and was paid to do it before finishing school. Much of his work now involves writing prompts or plain-text loops that reduce the need to prompt at all. What happens when the…

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If AI writes the code, what happens to the path into an engineering career? @AndreyGalko started programming at age 11 and was paid to do it before finishing school. Much of his work now involves writing prompts or plain-text loops that reduce the need to prompt at all. What happens when the entry-level work changes faster than the way people learn a profession? A junior engineer needs supervision and training—but without that first job, how does someone become a senior engineer? On the other side of the story, @danshipper outlined that with AI writing all the code—and writing it fast—we ca

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