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7 statements across 6 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Oct 16, 2014 by John Rauser · across every show →

Everything said about software engineer, oldest first

Oct 16, 2014 negative
Opinion
John Rauser says many software engineers fake their understanding of statistics
“What I want to claim today is that many of you are faking it when it comes to statistics.”
John Rauser Oct 16, 2014 ▶ 2:02 John Rauser, Pinterest // Big Data at Pinterest // Data Driven NYC (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Oct 22, 2019
Insight
The best software engineers are lazy, designing modular and reusable systems
“The best software engineers are as lazy as possible, meaning they make things as modular as possible, and reusable as possible”
Kurt Rohloff Oct 22, 2019 ▶ 11:07 Computing On Encrypted Data // Kurt Rohloff, Duality (Firstmark's Data Driven NYC)
Dec 11, 2020
Assertion Contradicted
Handy: Software engineers pushing to production grew over 10x in a decade
“The population of software engineers that exist today and push code to production applications. That has, I don't know what, oh, more than 10 X in the past 10 years.”
Tristan Handy Dec 11, 2020 ▶ 58:35 Fireside Chat: Jeremiah Lowin (Prefect), Tristan Handy (dbt) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Dec 11, 2020 positive
Disclosure
Handy: dbt's philosophy empowers data analysts to think like software engineers
“Yes, that is completely true.”
Tristan Handy Dec 11, 2020 ▶ 20:25 Fireside Chat: Jeremiah Lowin (Prefect), Tristan Handy (dbt) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Oct 17, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Delangue: There will ultimately be more AI builders than software engineers
“I think ultimately there's going to be more AI builders than software engineers, right?”
Clement Delangue Oct 17, 2024 ▶ 1:05:00 The $4.5B Platform Driving the Open Source AI Revolution | Clem Delangue, CEO, Hugging Face
Jan 23, 2025
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ben Rogojan: Most data engineers transition laterally from analyst or developer roles
“I see a lot of people move laterally into data engineering, often from either data analyst or software engineer. Data analyst, because I think there's just the sheer quantity of data analytics jobs are More.”
Ben Rogojan (Seattle Data Guy) Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 15:47 Understanding Data Engineering in 2025 | Ben Rogojan, Seattle Data Guy
Jun 20, 2025
Insight
AI development requires shifting from deterministic tests to probabilistic evaluations
“I think a lot of software engineers are trained, particularly the more senior engineers are trained in, ah, wanting to write a whole set of unit tests based on a deterministic system. But when you've got a non-deterministic system, you have to kind of move you…”
Brendan Humphreys Jun 20, 2025 ▶ 29:14 Inside a $3B ARR Rocketship — Canva CTO Brendan Humphreys on Deploying AI at Scale
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