[beeflet]

>But warmth. Empathy. The ability to sit with someone in their confusion and make them feel understood. The ability to crack a joke at exactly the right moment and remind someone that they're not alone. The capacity to be fully present with another person, to see them not as a role they're playing but as a whole human being… that cannot be automated away and hopefully never will.

Yeah it can. People have been using LLMs as therapists and digital friends for a while now. All of the soft skills were the first to get automated.

> My technical skills are being disrupted by machines - that's fine I'll go do other things.

Oh yeah? What exactly?