The next two years of software engineeringkept by eddie • jan 18Software engineering roles shift as AI speeds coding; juniors must become AI-proficient specialists while seniors maintain deep system knowledge.AboutAddy Osmani · Antigravity · Claude Code · Cursor · Gemini CLIFiled#ai-coding#career-growth#developer-tools#software-engineering#tech-communityRelatedAddyOsmani.com - The Next Two Years of Software EngineeringThe next two years of software engineering hinge on how AI affects junior hiring, skill atrophy, role evolution, specialist vs generalist, and education pathways.also on Antigravity, Gemini CLI, #career-growth, Cursor, Claude Code, #ai-coding, #software-engineering, #developer-toolsGoogle AntigravityGoogle announced Antigravity, an agentic development platform that extends its AI IDE with multi-agent workspace management, CLI, and SDK.also on Antigravity, Cursor, #tech-community, #ai-coding, #developer-toolsThe 80% Problem in Agentic Coding - by Addy OsmaniAddy Osmani argues that while AI agents now write 80% of code for early adopters, this shifts problems to "comprehension debt," where developers understand less of their own codebases.also on Addy Osmani, #tech-community, Claude Code, #ai-coding, #software-engineering, #developer-toolsSoftware Factories, Light and Dark (via @addyosmani)A software factory is a harnessed loop at scale that can be run with humans trading judgment for speed, or fully automated without them.also on Addy Osmani, #software-engineering, #developer-toolsAI and My Crisis of MeaningFeeling his value as a developer is dissolving, the author describes how AI coding tools completed a 12-week project in 3 hours, leaving him anxious about purpose and income.also on Gemini CLI, #career-growth, Claude Code, #ai-coding, #software-engineering, #developer-tools
The next two years of software engineering