AI coding simply isnt there to start replacing people with 20 years of experience unless your experience is obsolete or irrelevant in today’s market.
Perhaps in years 3-20 they relied solely on skills and knowledge they acquired in years 1 and 2. So even if the work still needs to be done, it can be done at 10x productivity using AI, requiring fewer people. > it can be done at 10x productivity using AI,
doubt.
maybe if you are cranking out crud widgets, which you should've been using an abstraction in first place.
Right, but not everyone whose job title is 'software engineer' would think to do that.