Ask HN: What's Your Obsolescence Fraction?

2 points by zh3 3y ago ↗ HN

Given the Kent Beck post [0] about how ChatGPT has rendered 90% of his work valueless but increased the value of the remaining 10% manyfold, what's your personal estimate of your obsolesence fraction?

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35627779

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CelticBard 3y ago ↗

I don't care if the value of my skills changes.

zwieback 3y ago ↗

Pretty good because most of my current value to my employer is based on confidential information we keep hidden from the public. If we were to feed all that to an AI it might be a different story.