Post #1154507
2026-04-09 16:43 UTC
I had the pleasure of speaking to students at both Duke University and Wake Forest University about the existential crisis that many of them are feeling right now:
In the age of AI, is my degree worthless?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kTxZMSB9oo&t
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@davis@fosstodon.org 2026-04-09 16:43
My answer is no! Knowing the fundamentals of how to program combined with the ability to think deeply about a problem are skills that take you from a junior dev to a senior dev, even if both of them are using AI. And you start developing these skills through your degree.