Matt Pocock: AI has eaten tactical programming, junior devs must go strategic

Matt Pocock argues AI has absorbed tactical programming, and junior engineers should build strategic experience in low-blast-radius environments, such as owning large internal tool projects.

2026-09-04 ~ 2026-09-04 · 2 related posts

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