"It's crazy how easy it is to spot 10x engineers now": LLMs unlocked a certain type of dev
TheZachMueller · x · 2026-10-14
Developer thdxr observes that spotting 10x engineers has never been easier: for a certain set of people, LLMs have totally unlocked their potential — to the point where imagining their life before this seems depressing. A reflection on how AI is widening the gap between engineer profiles.
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