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> I can't take the hype cycle anymore. First it was big data this and big data that, now it's all AI. It's always about something other than crafting sensible s
by matrix87 2y ago
> I can't take the hype cycle anymore. First it was big data this and big data that, now it's all AI. It's always about something other than crafting sensible solutions to real problems.
I've thought the same thing. So many people in software just pretend to chase after some meme and being around them makes me really cynical
It's just buzzword this buzzword that to some people. Who gives a shit about solving problems when you can just shuffle a couple buzzwords around and pretend to do shit?
After 2020, it feels like more and more people are full of shit and only care about money
- beej71 2y agoYes! And so many of the products sound so _dull_ to me. They're so excited to talk about how this technology will revolutionize some niche sector... As I got older, my response more frequently became, "Who cares?" When I think of what would bring me back to dev, I always think of jobs supporting some kind of science work, like weather or GIS.
- leetrout 2y ago> After 2020, it feels like more and more people are full of shit and only care about money Something had definitely changed. But I am not sure how much of that is me.