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looks like it is not "Private iCloud Compute" at all. Anthropic literally says "Requests go directly from your app to the Claude API; Apple is not in the request path and does not see prompts or responses." — Apple strai
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so it is not "Private Cloud Compute"?
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sadly, delusions, incoherence, anti-humanism is rampant in tech/business "leadership"
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they would not be able to compete with grapic cards either. what are they providing? to whom? if economy collapses (everybody looses jobs). nobody can pay for whatever he is offering in his business. and neither is he would be able to buy e
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damn. hope you guys are ok. what was aftermath? did she get a new job? is it in still in software?
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causation can only be expressed within your analytical framework. if it not good, then whole world is a chaos and nothing causes anything. causation is pure interpretation. correlation is there regadless of what you think of it. correlation
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yes. software engineer as a paid profession is going away within couple years. when everybody can just press a button in elevator, you do not need dedicated paid person to do it.
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there are systems that can very well operate without "fall-guy". example: A) diffuse responsibility. nobody is responsible. — this is what typical beruactacyl operates in. B) everybody is self-responsible. end users use AI, they a
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nonsense. you are shifting definitions of what "coding" / "producing/operating software" as a profession is. by this logic, if I define "food" industry as sitting on my couch as a "job", wit
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yep. selective usage of stats at their best. how about factories too? conveyer belts? people losing their jobs all the time whenever automation comes in. and we just "hope" for the best they can find jobs or delusional hopefulness
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once author gets laidoff, and stuck without a job for 1y+, he will sing very differently.
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there are literally no more people "computing" by hand. job as defined by "perform calculations by hand" is totally gone. none. nada. this "shifting-role" rhetoric is very dangerous. making definitions fluid is
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key point, those 6 figures SWEs earn, they would spend to "local non SWE" economy. your local datacenter does not care about local chickens or eggs, or private tutor, or pretty much anything at all. not even energy, it is has its
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that is what CEO of NVIDIA is telling everyone. "everyone is a programmer now".
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wonder how much of it is K-shaped. if is payouts for execs, capital gains and alike are boosting aggregate.
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same applies for seniors as well. ther isn't much distinction of senior vs junior human dev (as in cost and efficiency) compared to AI-dev (cost and efficiency). more so, at current imrpovement rate. in couple more years you would not
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same. I was expecting it to recover in 2025. but it only gets worse.
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don't know whom you talk to. I see people laid of left-and-righ, in FAANG, banks, startup, pretty much everywhere.
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1. C-level says so 2. on-the-ground people indeed much more productive but of course, it is not just AI. Software is consolidating and automating even without AI, that's the whole point of software.
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maybe look into industries AI is best at automating? like constant layoffs in Software? 160,000 people lost jobs in just 2026? the claim "hey there is no AI job crisis", when previous SWE of 6-figures now takes job dishwashing in
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"industrialized society" just rejected 160,000 sofware engineers this year. other industries are no better. you are either wage-slave barely making it. or getting laid off, as those people are not needed.
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I mean you can sell surplus to market. but key point you do not pay taxes on food you grown on your backyard and eat yourself! nor you are subject to any market collapse. as long as sun shines and raind pours, your food grows in your backya
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true, agree on later point. but for "woodwork" / personal-farm still belive he is better off than software. at least he will be employed and have food on the table.
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"calculator" ("computer") was a profession. not anymore. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_(occupation)
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look at layoffs.fyi. chances are he will be laid off pretty soon. and if not tomorrow, give it couple extra years until AI gets even better. it is one-way road, down the hill. not woodworking. farming. get a pot of land and grow your own fo
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don't worry, soon there will be no "software engineering" careers anymore.
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why would anyone need 10,000 runs a month? do people modify their infrastructure 10,000 times a month?
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I don't know how they can justify 250 USD / month bill. let alone 1000 USD / month.
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Technically, on both sides there is an intelligence producing them.
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eventually tokens will cost price of energy. and china is miles ahead. china will be major token exporter soon. mark my words.
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