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Same here, but this time is different. Truly. Some of the easy jobs will be taken away and your job is not under threat. Right? But some of the people who were

• dylan604 1y ago
  > But some of the people who were doing low skilled jobs will grow to compete with you. Yes, and this is not shocking. This is how it is meant to work. You get a low level job because you're new and have a lot to learn. You learn more things as you work the low level job, and then you can get promoted or move to a new role that is not so low level. You keep growing until you eventually compete with the people that were senior level when you were working that low level job.
• dijit 1y ago
  It always feels like “this time its different”. NoOps, NoSQL, Heroku, PaaS, IaaS. Maybe there are less people in operations than before, there are certainly some companies that do their best not to employ any operations focused people and use FaaS for everything and only hire feature developers… who, end up doing the operations work that crops up. shrug
  • thewebguyd 1y ago
    > Maybe there are less people in operations than before Even that ended up not being true, and I'd argue we have even more people doing ops now than we did before all the buzzwords. Going to change my job title to cockroach because no matter how many times companies and trends have tried to kill ops, I'm still around, and sometimes in larger numbers.