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AI is removing the middle class of software engineering?

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AI is removing the middle class of software engineering?
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Article URL: https://blog.florianherrengt.com/ai-removing-middle-class-software-engineering.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49271994 Points: 967 # Comments: 897
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