software "engineers" love the cachet but hate the idea that they might also have to uphold the values and responsibilities of engineering. I say we regulate th

software "engineers" love the cachet but hate the idea that they might also have to uphold the values and responsibilities of engineering. I say we regulate the word engineer the same way it is in many countries for real engineering. if you don't want to progress beyond code monkey, you can be a software developer and innovate yet another react clone. if you want to be called an engineer, you learn and follow the regulations.