Programming isn't dead; it's evolving. Vibe coding opens doors, yet true mastery demands deep skills. Embrace the change and thrive in this new tech era.
Elite is a relative term. These “elites” were looked down upon by elder elites that could load a mag tape one handed in five seconds. Tools always change, unless we’ve had a nuclear winter. Carry forward hard lessons learned from the past that are still relevant. OO design principles and patterns? Have you chatted with Gemini in those terms? Secret sauce.
Thanks for sharing your history, you're a genuine mastermind in programming, which is rare to find these days. I miss Visual Basics, I liked it a lot. And I still like (maybe love) SQL.
Elite is a relative term. These “elites” were looked down upon by elder elites that could load a mag tape one handed in five seconds. Tools always change, unless we’ve had a nuclear winter. Carry forward hard lessons learned from the past that are still relevant. OO design principles and patterns? Have you chatted with Gemini in those terms? Secret sauce.
Thanks for sharing your history, you're a genuine mastermind in programming, which is rare to find these days. I miss Visual Basics, I liked it a lot. And I still like (maybe love) SQL.