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from_memory 13 hours ago [-]
I don't miss the tedium. I miss the predictability, the normalcy. There is so much volatility now, and it's a little frightening.
proc0 12 hours ago [-]
Not really. It's the new expectation of higher productivity decoupled from a proportional raise in wages that is the worst part of the AI revolution. If we didn't live in a corporatocracy we would see either everyone working less or getting paid more in proportion to productivity increase.
talon8635 58 minutes ago [-]
I think you are missing the point, which is that workers lose their skills.
It’s the “no new senior engineers problem”. Seniors are still needed, but if juniors don’t gain the real experience to develop the skills and intuition, they won’t develop professionally into higher skilled seniors.
talon8635 15 hours ago [-]
Restructurings and AI are making entry-level work more efficient. But managers realize a lot is lost when people don’t get practice.
It’s the “no new senior engineers problem”. Seniors are still needed, but if juniors don’t gain the real experience to develop the skills and intuition, they won’t develop professionally into higher skilled seniors.