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The next generation of programmers will be stupider then the current generation thanks to LLMs. That means age-ism will become less and less prevalent.

"Look at that old timer! He can code without AI! That's insane!"



Speaking as an engineer coming up on 50 years old: nice.


IQ increases every year. Let’s see if LLMs cause a decrease.




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