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This is absurd. The author misrepresents the type of "abstraction" that people mean. This abstraction ladder goes as follows: - contributing individually -
by legerdemain 5mo ago
This is absurd. The author misrepresents the type of "abstraction" that people mean. This abstraction ladder goes as follows:
- contributing individually
- contributing as a tech lead
- contributing as a technical manager
- leaving the occupation to open a vanity business, such as a gastropub or horse shoeing service
- maplethorpe 5mo agoAbstraction has a specific meaning in computer programming. I don't think he's misrepresenting it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstraction_(computer_science) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstraction_(computer_science)
- LeCompteSftware 5mo agoOP is being a bit tongue-in-cheek, I believe they mean that some vibe coders really want to be abstracted away from their own jobs, and are very much not interested in computer-scientific abstraction.
- maplethorpe 5mo agoOh.