[bigfatkitten]

It's amazing how far you can come in the software industry now without possessing even a general understanding of how computers work.

[sgarland]

What’s worse is some of them become “infra engineers.”

Needing to explain to someone in that field why the underlying hardware for the K8s node hosting an extremely memory-bandwidth-intensive app does matter, actually, is painful.

It’s about on par with needing to explain B+trees to devs, and realizing they still aren’t making the connection to their queries being slow.

[rad_gruchalski]

Wait until all those „know it all learned on chatgpt cannot google” come to the job market.