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Software developer fears AI is a train destroying careers

A software developer expresses concern about the rapid advancement of AI, likening it to an approaching train that threatens to derail careers in the industry. The developer feels a sense of urgency and fear, questioning their ability to outrun AI's impact and reach career safety. AI

IMPACT Expresses a common sentiment of anxiety regarding AI's potential impact on employment within the tech industry.

RANK_REASON The item is a personal opinion piece on a social media platform about the general impact of AI, not a specific event or release.

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Software developer fears AI is a train destroying careers

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Sometimes, working in software development, I feel as if I've woken up to find myself on a train track. Some days, I'm confident that I can outrun the approachi

    Sometimes, working in software development, I feel as if I've woken up to find myself on a train track. Some days, I'm confident that I can outrun the approaching train, while listening to the screams of junior developers and then mere developers behind me, as their careers are d…