I’ll add that these changes place different values on different skills and we are at a transitional moment. I imagine that the junior accountant with incredible arithmetic skills but no interest in computers or saw their career prospects dim with invention of the spreadsheet.
Good points, thank you. I wonder what the requirements and expectations towards newly graduated devs will be like once (or if at all) the industry stabilizes with these new tools. Will they just be expected to stick spaghetti to the wall faster than before, or will the surplus of quantity (of code) lead to an improved appreciation for quality and basics