AI dev Yacine MTB: having kids nuked my career progression, and I don't care
yacineMTB · x · 2026-10-28
Prominent AI-tooling developer Yacine MTB tweeted that having kids was "like a nuclear bomb going off" for his career progression — but says he doesn't care in the slightest. A personal note from a well-known AI community figure on work-life tradeoffs.
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