Okay so people keep calling these "fake applicants" but the new reality is that for a good number of our roles realistically any old person person with good communication skills and some basic critical thinking skills will be able to functionally replace us given a some good AI tools. It will continue to look like these are "fake applicants" until you accept the new reality, which is that quite soon this whole thing will be smoothed over into a normalized surplus of "programmers".
This is just the beginning and it shouldn't really be a shock to anyone who's been watching this unfold over the last five years.
That said, we really don't need to rip each other up over this. This latest golden era of good old fashioned programming is winding down. Look ahead to what's coming next! What are the challenges we will face now?
Get creative and stay open minded about what you're capable of and willing to do. Be proactive and use your imagination with all this new stuff. Don't take real relationships for granted, cultivate them. Don't isolate yourself!
This is just the beginning and it shouldn't really be a shock to anyone who's been watching this unfold over the last five years.
That said, we really don't need to rip each other up over this. This latest golden era of good old fashioned programming is winding down. Look ahead to what's coming next! What are the challenges we will face now?
Get creative and stay open minded about what you're capable of and willing to do. Be proactive and use your imagination with all this new stuff. Don't take real relationships for granted, cultivate them. Don't isolate yourself!