Programming is dead: a letter to junior and mid-level engineers
RobSpectre Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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The article argues that the traditional programming career path is becoming less viable, with increasing automation and a shift towards low-code/no-code solutions. It suggests that junior and mid-level engineers should explore alternative career paths, such as becoming product managers, business analysts, or focusing on domain expertise rather than pure coding.
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