Applying for a software engineer job in 2026 be like:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
2. LeetCode Grandmaster
3. Built a compiler from scratch
4. Designed a new computer architecture
5. Ex-Google, Ex-Meta, Ex-OpenAI
6. Nobel Prize in Physics
All to still build a CRUD app.
My grandpa used to say:
“Every piece of software dies twice. One time when somebody uses it for the last time. A second time, when it’s rewritten in Rust.”
@whoiskatrin Hey guys, everything they are building has already been built for free regarding agents, skills, messengers, etc. Don’t fall for this enterprise slop that they were too unoriginal to make themselves, so they copied other companies.
@Cloudflare Passkeys are a lazy, fake protection wall. Lose your phone and you're locked out. They don't stop real threats, just shift the blame to users.