Blogger: in the AI era the networking nerd will out-earn the actually skilled nerd
CtrlAltDwayne · x · 2026-10-29
Blogger CtrlAltDwayne argues that bad news is coming for introverts: in the AI era, the nerd who shows up at networking events will make more money than the nerd who actually knows what he's doing. His takeaway: to survive the AI era, you need to become an extrovert.
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