>they'll just be under-water, piled on with trying to debug the LLM stuff.
So in that theory the senior devs of those days will still be able to command large salaries if they know their stuff, in specific how to untangle the mess of LLM code.
Good point. Maybe it will circle around, and a few devs that like to dig through this stuff will probably be in high demand. And it will be like earlier cycles when, for example only, a few people really liked working with bits and Boolean logic and they were paid well.
So in that theory the senior devs of those days will still be able to command large salaries if they know their stuff, in specific how to untangle the mess of LLM code.