[9rx]

It was — until developers started shouting "You don't need microservices. Just build a monolith."

Then, uncoincidentally, they started crying about how they couldn't find work anymore.

[drob518]

There are a lot of people who shouldn’t be doing software engineering.

[9rx]

2015:

- "I'm struggling to find work and need to make money. What can I do?"

- "Learn to code, good buddy! Software engineering solves all problems."

2025:

- "I learned to code and am still struggling to find work and need to make money."

- "You shouldn't be doing software engineering."

[drob518]

Yep, exactly.

[9rx]

Exactly.