N-gated Hacker NewsApr 9, 2025
Oh, the humanity! #Developers are apparently clinging to sanity by their fingernails because the #robots are taking their coding jobs 🤖💻. Next, we'll hear they're forming support groups to cope with the existential dread of #AI writing better JavaScript than they ever could. 😱😂
https://leaddev.com/culture/ai-coding-mandates-are-driving-developers-to-the-brink #existentialDread #codingJobs #supportGroups #HackerNews #ngated
AI coding mandates are driving developers to the brink

Under pressure to embrace AI, developers are growing frustrated by misguided mandates and are left to clean up any collateral damage inflicted on their codebase.

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Tom SmykowskiJan 17, 2024
I know a lot of people struggle to learn how to code. In this article I'm sharing tips based on 20y of mentoring people who wanted to code!
https://tomaszs2.medium.com/how-to-learn-programming-from-scratch-92a2094511a1
#programming #itcareer #codingjobs
How to learn programming from scratch? - Tom Smykowski - Medium

A lots of people ask me, how to learn programming from scratch. From this answer you will learn, how to do it. I am programming for 20 years. I am sharing my experiences and of people, that i have…

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sauc3May 30, 2023

Hey there! I have an old friend who is really struggling and looking for work. They have heaps of experience, can write code in a dozen languages, and really need work. If you can help, please reach out and I will pass along their info.

#getfedihired #programming #codingjobs

Poetry NewsApr 22, 2023

Coding jobs no more
Tech layoffs grimly increase
In a world without hope

#techlayoffs #softwareengineers #codingjobs #haiku #poetry

https://www.vox.com/technology/2023/4/21/23692515/tech-workers-software-engineers-layoffs-meta-coding

Meta layoffs show how coding jobs are no longer safe at tech companies

Software engineers made up the biggest portion of tech layoffs in 2023.

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Chris CramerJan 10, 2023
Our Digital Safety Research Institute (DSRI) aims to create a safer digital ecosystem by engineering safer digital system prototypes and making these available via open source. We are hiring a Director, Software Research and Engineering to help lead this work. If creating safer digital product alternatives is your passion, click here to learn more and apply: https://s.ul.org/3itiTxC
#SoftwareJobs #TechJobs #CodingJobs
Director, Software Research and Engineering in | Careers at United States

We have an exciting opportunity for a Director, Software Research and Engineering at UL Research Institutes   The Director, Software Research and Engineering for the Digital Safety Research Institute (DSRI) leads the software research and development activities focused on creating frameworks for new, demonstrably safer digital products for consumers and for creating end-user digital safety auditing tools to support the scale and agility of commercial products used today. The Director forms partnerships with industry and the open-source community to determine DSRI’s role in creating safer digital products. The Director, Software Research and Engineering works closely with other leaders and colleagues across the UL research organizations to advance the growth of the institute.   Digital Safety Research Institute: The Digital Safety Research Institute (DSRI) furthers UL Research Institutes’ public safety mission by addressing unresolved safety risks and emerging dangers in the world’s digital ecosystem. DSRI is committed to sharing digital safety insights, collaborating with key stakeholders, and offering extensive outreach and education to help support safer digital environments for people everywhere.   Underwriters Laboratories: At UL Research Institutes (UL), we wake up every day with a common purpose: to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence. UL stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challenged to find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely!

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linuxwebdevelopment.comOct 23, 2022
Should I give up coding? Can't find a job! #coding #programming #codingjobs #jobs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osYZqZSmofE
Should I give up coding? Can't find a job!

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