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Re:Software engineers can no longer neglect their soft skills by xhevahir on Sunday January 18, 2026 @10:22AM (#46668516)
I think the author would say that the developer who is without soft skills won't merely be prevented from gaining desirable work. They'll be unable to keep a job, period.
Re:Software engineers can no longer neglect their soft skills by marginalia_nu on Sunday January 18, 2026 @10:31AM (#46668590)
Seems a pretty sketchy assertion, but regardless whether these people burn out in career purgatory at a java 8 feature factory moving jira tickets around for all of eternity, or they move on to something else entirely, it's probably not what they had in mind.