"Your Job Is to Help the LLM Write Better Code" Sparks Engineer Identity Clash
pureppl · x · 2026-10-30
Pete Steinberger's take that "your job is to help the LLM write better code fast" drew fierce pushback from engineer @pureppl, who sympathizes with engineers' identity loss as AI reshapes the job, while acknowledging employers' limited patience after two years of transition. Steinberger doubled down: not getting this is exactly why many struggle with AI.
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