[_zagj]

> why would anyone want to fire me?

Because they can hire some "prompt engineer" to "steer the AI" for $30-50k instead of $150-$250k.

[codebolt]

The difference between having a non-technical person and someone who is capable of understanding the code being generated and the systems running it is immense, and will continue to be so over the foreseeable future.

[codebolt]

Just because somebody has a bunch of power tools doesn't mean I'd ask them to build my house.

[ValentineC]

Anyone that only costs $30k-50k would either be doing this part-time, or have some limit that prevented them from earning $150k-250k.

[demosito666]

Or not living in US?