alt Hacker News> Tech jobs are declining and will continue then fall off a cliff with one doing the job ten use to.
This would increase employment ceteris paribus. That's like saying inventing new programming languages is bad because they're too productive.
> Tech jobs are declining and will continue then fall off a cliff with one doing the job ten use to.
This would increase employment ceteris paribus. That's like saying inventing new programming languages is bad because they're too productive.
>> one doing the job ten use to.
> This would increase employment ceteris paribus.
This might be true, but if it is, the one "doing the job ten use[d] to" would not actually being doing the same kind of work at all, and so therefore might not be the same people or even same kind of people. Even if we do Jevons ourselves out of this situation, it might still spell employment disaster for mid level coders, while increasing employment for product managers.