I am simply amazed at how quickly I was able to convert my ideas to code and deploy it within hours using the help of Cursor. It was using Sonnet as the model. I feel like this is such an inflection point in my career and the moves we make as software engineers is going to be crucial in leading us upwards or towards obscurity. My boss gives the analogy of game engines and how before their advent, video game makers had to write their own engines. After game engines were commoditized, the bar went up for the quality of games. Similarly, boilerplate code is now commoditized and the bar is going to be raised for writing clean, maintainable software as will it be for the quality and capabilities of software from the end-user's perspective.
Yes one preach-max post.But seriously guys read it and consider it. Hoping comments follow. The recent hike in petrol prices would have come as a big blow for most people.It sure will leave a huge hole in every pocket. I dont follow the oil economy or the inflation-fighting steps taken by the government but what I do realize is one thing.There sure is an upside to this. Ok before you jump and try reading the last para to see the tone and proceed to comment, let me assure you .I would be as happy as anybody else if prices of so many things fell.What I want you to do is understand a little observation I made. Usually, when I have some place to go in namma Bengalooru ,there would be ideally 2 choices - the bus or my own transport (ideally because the LL is still in the waiting :( . ). I am quite sure this thought process goes on in most peoples minds.They would think about the availability of buses to that place and their regularity.They would then find out the distance they would be ...
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