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It feels like software engineering is cooked when you’re already a proficient engineer.
Then you watch non-technical people vibe code something and realize you’ll be just fine.
Yeah the bar is higher - but that’s literally all of the history of technology.
Experience no longer really matters in software engineering. Opus 4.5 basically levelled the playing field. Jesus - 10 years of my life were for nothing
Don’t believe anyone that says you can just clone an app like MacroFactor and make $20k a month easily.
These apps aren’t easy to clone. Sure you can vibe code the basic stuff in a weekend, but the real value is in the details, which takes much longer and is much harder.
Some of the biggest Claude Code fans are running it continuously in the background, 24/7.
These uses are remarkable and we want to enable them. But a few outlying cases are very costly to support. For example, one user consumed tens of thousands in model usage on a $200 plan.
If I want to compare each of the 100 notes against each other, that is comparing 100 notes, 100 times, which makes it a quadratic time operation, O(n^2).
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the only difference between me (experienced swe) and the interns that I've had was confidence
i just focused all of my time instilling confidence in them. if they just pretended like they were experienced they'd have just as much impact