Comment by rbn3

4 days ago

same here, and it often keeps me up at night. for a few years i really felt like i had finally managed to get on track towards escaping the poverty i was born into, now i'm not so sure anymore in the long term. the good thing is at least i know i somehow managed to claw my way upwards from rock bottom to a tech job once already, so whatever the future might throw at me i'll probably be able to somehow deal with that too.

I wish I had your confidence. I also climbed up the ladder a ways but I've been hit by a pretty serious medical diagnosis, a layoff, and this AI stuff... I feel extremely screwed