AI doesn't make you a generalist. It makes you a nobody.

Everyone is cheering that AI turns you into a "full-stack everything." But no one is questioning what it means when all of us are full-stack everythings. Here's the uncomfortable math: if AI hands every developer the same superpowers, those powers aren't superpowers anymore. They will become basic requirements. The Essay That Hit a Nerve A post titled "LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do" went viral in developer communities, garnering hundreds...