Kind of weird to see someone count programmers towards techbros. To me, techbros were always folks who didn't really understand what they're talking about, including their own field.
this post was submitted on 25 Sep 2023
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Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.
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not all programmers are techbros, but boy howdy fuck the worst programmers Iβve worked with all were
Pessimistically,
I feel TechBroism is a brand of positivism that will never die, more than one of its brethren is already trying to cast themselves as would-be alchemist promising gold from lead through the arcane uses of AI: "You just need the right prompt."
VCs fear GPT-x because they'll be first to be replaced with a very small shell script
Trading stocks has been very successfully done by computers for ages now, yet somehow investment bankers still exist.
I'm not holding my breath for the capitalist class to automate themselves away.