AI era favors broad intermediate skills over maxed-out skill trees, argues dev
zack_overflow · x · 2026-11-09
Developer zackoverflow argues that in the AI era, there's less value in maxing out a single skill tree like programming. Instead, invest skill points in becoming intermediate across many skills, so you have the baseline knowledge and taste to drive agents effectively in many domains.
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