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Your job has an expiration date
May 25, 2028
In 1 year, 7 monthsYou build the robots that will eventually fire you.
Writing C until the hardware finally dies.
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ow.youAI▸ CODEGEN-HARDWARE-V5▸ RARITY · UNCOMMON▸ DEPRECATION IN 1 YEAR, 7 MONTHSAI's Special Power
patches kernel drivers while you sleep
You write C and C++ for microcontrollers and hardware drivers. You debug hardware timings using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
The one thing AI can't do
You can physically feel when a board is shorting out.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Week 3
AI starts fixing your style errors before you commit code.
Month 4
Digital twins replace your physical oscilloscope debugging sessions.
Month 8
The AI writes your driver code based on hardware specs.
Month 13
Testing and flashing happen autonomously via high-speed loaders.
Month 19 · D-Day
The compiler no longer accepts human inputs.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 96.4%
0.02 seconds
Code review time
Zero
C++ segment faults
Redundant
Coffee consumed
Your severance
A vintage soldering iron and a firm handshake.
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