Different types of engineers feel differently about LLM-assisted engineering.
- Different types of engineers feel differently about LLM-assisted engineering.
- The people who got into engineering for the fun of it are over the moon.
- Vibe coding allows you to achieve significantly more than ever possible as an individual.
- The people who got into engineering as a great white collar job hate it.
- It makes it so they have much less pricing power.
- If they opt out they will be left behind.
- If they opt in they will have to join in on a red queen race.
- The former see coding as a means to create cool and valuable things.
- The latter see coding as an end, because people will pay you to do it.