JS Pulse #8: The Creator of Rails Stopped Writing Code. Your Interview Didn't.
The creator of Rails says agents now write the code at 37signals
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Spotify engineers now arrive at work to find AI-written code waiting for review. Their job is to push it to prod. Meanwhile, Amazon cut 2,000 more roles but still has 40+ open JavaScript positions — they're not cutting JS developers, they're cutting middle management.
This week's number: 69%. That's TypeScript's share of all JavaScript job listings. Up from 58% a year ago.
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