The Faster AI Gets, the Further Behind Juniors Fall
At a small embedded systems company, I'm watching a paradox unfold: the more AI boosts senior productivity, the less room there is for juniors to stand.
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At a small embedded systems company, I'm watching a paradox unfold: the more AI boosts senior productivity, the less room there is for juniors to stand.
After four years of teaching software at a university, I've found it increasingly hard to explain to students why they should learn to code. I found part of an answer in an essay by the creator of htmx.
I was laid up with a stomach bug over the holiday, and when I finally dragged myself to my desk, Claude Code's servers were dead. And I found myself not even thinking to try Codex — even though it was right there.