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Junior Dev VS Machine Learning (lemmy.world)
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[–] superterran@discuss.online 22 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (3 children)

LLM costs $20 a month and needed only 60 hours of training, junior dev has been at it for years, costs as much for a half hour, and still needed me to repeatedly explain what a rectangle is

[–] activ8r@sh.itjust.works 5 points 7 months ago (2 children)

If you're paying someone $40 an hour who doesn't know what a rectangle is then I think you're the problem.

[–] superterran@discuss.online 1 points 7 months ago

I’ve just worked for agencies that hire juniors and outsource. If you’ve seen what I’ve seen you’d change your tune

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