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J.G.Montoya · 3w
What are the things worth learning now as a software developer? What skills are still going to be relevant in the near, mid and long-term?
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On a long enough timeline, just remembering how to code will probably become invaluable when something breaks, nobody knows how it works and their agent refuses to fix it.

In the short term, I am watching artists vibe code in circles around developers, and it's because how they perceive software is not constrained by development knowledge. Depending on the subject matter, not knowing anything is probably an advantage IMO.
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J.G.Montoya · 3w
Interesting! I've seen plenty of the opposite: people with little-to-no coding experience/knowledge making absolute trash! On your first point, I had that belief previously however now I'm not so certain. On one hand models keep getting better and on the other vibed codebases can be insanely hard t...