Generative AI Is Not Going To Build Your Engineering Team For You (via) This barnstormer of an essay is a long read by Charity Majors, and I find myself wanting to quote almost every paragraph. It thoroughly and passionately debunks the idea that generative AI means that teams no longer need to hire junior programmers. This is for several key reasons. First is the familiar pipeline argument - we need juniors in order to grow new intermediate and senior engineers: Software is an apprenticeship in...