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Discover how professionals from backgrounds in philosophy, history, and the arts built successful careers in tech. Learn from their stories, entry strategies, and advice for navigating today's competitive landscape without a traditional STEM degree.

A C-level exec claimed 95% of their company's code is written by AI, sparking a debate. Discover how software engineers are actually using AI tools, the real productivity gains, and why the job is evolving, not disappearing.

Developers discuss the real risk of skill erosion from using AI copilots and share practical strategies, like the 'intern' mental model, to leverage AI's speed without sacrificing deep understanding.

Veteran developers argue that AI is a tool that amplifies expertise, not a replacement for it. Discover why senior developers are thriving with AI and the critical risk this trend poses to the future of the software industry.

A Hacker News discussion explores why many programmers still prefer 'old-fashioned' coding without LLMs, citing joy, understanding, and learning concerns. Is AI-free coding obsolete or essential?