Coraline Ada Ehmke on Nostr: There's been so much back and forth about the professional implications of LLM-based ...
There's been so much back and forth about the professional implications of LLM-based vs human software development. I hate to come down on the side of what always felt like gatekeeping in the past, but I think there is now a solid case to be made for a distinct "software engineer".
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