Sure they do - there are a lot of people who thrive working with concrete technologies and solve relatively straight forward issues (implement this component - style work).
These people will see a brutal job market that is forcing them to take more responsibility and work at a higher level of abstraction.
This is nothing new - A bunch of people simply don't thrive well as knowledge workers. The bar for being a knowledge worker is going to go up - by a lot.
The latest tools will walk any monkey through the process of planning out and thinking through whatever they're supposed to be doing, and will then write the documentation for it. The bar is likely to go down, actually.
Yes, so when a tool is walking any monkey through a process, it does bit have a value anymore.
This is why people stopped adding word, excel and googling skills into their resumes - it is assumed that you know how to use the office suite and a browser.
Sure they do - there are a lot of people who thrive working with concrete technologies and solve relatively straight forward issues (implement this component - style work).
These people will see a brutal job market that is forcing them to take more responsibility and work at a higher level of abstraction.
This is nothing new - A bunch of people simply don't thrive well as knowledge workers. The bar for being a knowledge worker is going to go up - by a lot.
The latest tools will walk any monkey through the process of planning out and thinking through whatever they're supposed to be doing, and will then write the documentation for it. The bar is likely to go down, actually.
Yes, so when a tool is walking any monkey through a process, it does bit have a value anymore.
This is why people stopped adding word, excel and googling skills into their resumes - it is assumed that you know how to use the office suite and a browser.
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