software engineer

“I also think that people's exuberance around this is far exceeding what is possible with the technology today, and there is a theoretical future where your ability to create a lot more software with the same number of software engineers that you have today is …”

“I think more people overall will be building software, but the number of actual software engineers will need to go down because one great engineer can do the work of many engineers and their job will likely be to like manage and oversee some of these software …”

“Well, so I will go down, in three years, I'll go down to 300,000, and then I think it probably drops.”

“Like if you are a major CEO in Silicon Valley, are you really gonna let go of 30% of your software engineers? 50% of your software engineers? There's no way.”

“I actually think of anything like a lot of people who like had a skill that was valuable, and allowed them to a lot of comfort and like to feel like they had a role economically or whatever are just going to get eviscerated. And it's very possible it gets repl…”

“Well, you and I said half of the software engineers that are employed right now It in the Bay area will not be employed three years from now.”