The AI Revolution: A Coder and Writer's Existential Crisis
2025-08-14
A seasoned programmer and author grapples with the existential threat posed by rapidly advancing AI. He prides himself on his ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts, a skill evidenced by the success of his books. However, the rise of AI threatens his livelihood, as AI is already proving effective at technical writing. While acknowledging AI's capabilities in explaining technical topics, he questions AI's ability to fully replace human authors, especially regarding style and nuance. He's planning a new book, leveraging AI for assistance, yet remains uncertain about his future role in an AI-dominated world, questioning his value and purpose.
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Existential Crisis