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Nick Szabo·2026-02-06 20:19
RT Eric S. Raymond (@esrtweet)If you are a software engineer "experiencing some degree of mental health crisis", now hear this, because I've been coding for 50 years since the days of punched cards and I have a salutary kick in your ass to deliver.Get over yourself. Every previous "programming is obsolete" panic has been a bust, and this one's going to be too.The fundamental problem of mismatch between the intentions in human minds and the specifications that a computer can interpret hasn't gone away just b ...