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February 8, 2029
In 2 years, 4 monthsYou spend all day debugging interrupts that the hardware already fixed.
Senior C-wizard (mostly frustrated by timing issues)
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One human is building a game about fighting back.
Automotive code written by silicon, for silicon.
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optimises kernel cycles during test-bench simulations
You write low-level C code for vehicle control units and wrestle with timing-sensitive hardware communication protocols.
The one thing AI can't do
You can still intuitively guess which specific register bit is corrupted by electrical noise.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Day 9
AI parses your existing legacy codebase for structural patterns.
Month 4
Large language models start writing boilerplate driver code.
Month 12
Cloud-based digital twins replace physical bench testing rigs.
Month 22
Mathematical solvers prove the code works without human intervention.
Year 2.3 · D-Day
The compiler updates itself and renders your role entirely redundant.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 96%
12 weekly
Hours debugging memory leaks
40k yearly
Average lines of C
4 hourly
Hardware resets needed
Your severance
A decommissioned CAN-bus analyser and a sad handshake.
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