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LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do
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this post was submitted on 09 Jun 2026
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The price per token for the same model isn't going up (if you are paying per token anyway - I know they underpriced subscriptions).
Those same models can only do the shitty work they were able to do before the new models came out. You're not making a point that anything is getting cheaper.