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I think, through these tools as accelerants, we’re finally getting to see the chasm between academic rote memorization of tech-work,
and deep, actual understanding,
that some of our colleagues have.
Folks have been noting a trend of mental abstraction away from the stack, & long-term thinking - that hasn’t changed.
It just has Turbo now.
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I think, through these tools as accelerants, we’re finally getting to see the chasm between academic rote memorization of tech-work,
and deep, actual understanding,
that some of our colleagues have.
Folks have been noting a trend of mental abstraction away from the stack, & long-term thinking - that hasn’t changed.
It just has Turbo now.