"Developers aren't paid to code" by Wesley Matson
In the light of AI and macroeconomic trends, it's natural to be anxious about the future role of software engineers. It turns out that engineers, contrary to popular belief, are paid to solve problems, not to code. In this talk, I'll touch on the qualities and behaviors that continue to have value in a world of increasing automation. Recorded Oct 24, 2024 at Clojure/conj 2024 in Alexandria, VA
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