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> Engineering is getting easier Engineering always "gets easier", that's the whole point of engineering. Assuming that people aren't going to climb onto the sh
by freshhawk 14y ago
> Engineering is getting easier
Engineering always "gets easier", that's the whole point of engineering. Assuming that people aren't going to climb onto the shoulders of the latest giants to do even more interesting stuff is ridiculous.
How small is the bubble you are living in if you think that the hundreds of years of increased specialization has just reversed itself?
Yes, everyone in the web field should be able to make a reasonable looking CRUD web app these days. That doesn't mean this skillset is some new pinnacle, it means that this is the new minimum, accessible by dilettantes and amateurs. This is great news, it's commonly called "progress".
If all you have are generalists who can do what any high school kid can do these days then I hate to tell you what your competitors with highly skilled specialists are working on; you'll find out when they put you out of business.