oce 🐆 to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agoSoftware engineering may have been one of the few modern engineering roles that combine both engineering (designing) tasks and technical craftsmanship (coding) tasks. Maybe until LLMs gets perfected.message-squaremessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down116
arrow-up1-8arrow-down1message-squareSoftware engineering may have been one of the few modern engineering roles that combine both engineering (designing) tasks and technical craftsmanship (coding) tasks. Maybe until LLMs gets perfected.oce 🐆 to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square8linkfedilink
minus-squareoce 🐆OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoWhy not? Are you not creating the product with your own hands?
minus-squareOutwit1294@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoYes, it is work. It is a skill. Craftsmanship is taking it a step too far.
minus-squareoce 🐆OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoDoesn’t it take some years of study and then some years of practice with seniors to master it, just like a craft, except it is words instead of physical matter?
Why not? Are you not creating the product with your own hands?
Yes, it is work. It is a skill. Craftsmanship is taking it a step too far.
Doesn’t it take some years of study and then some years of practice with seniors to master it, just like a craft, except it is words instead of physical matter?