Path: ...!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Emigration from Usenet [was: Re: PTD was the most-respected of the AUE regulars ...] Date: 6 Aug 2024 13:55:24 GMT Organization: Stefan Ram Lines: 9 Expires: 1 Jul 2025 11:59:58 GMT Message-ID: References: <20240724115828.5d9d85d9305fe8300a91db5d@g{oogle}mail.com> <8d1b685c-e9df-a91b-61a2-137d60a2497e@example.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1i/FfiPB8BdkGWuBEe1blAQocTjbKVy98eGLJ3wPnSYhPY Cancel-Lock: sha1:T1dxOqPTZS/SJg1UMz1BwOXiGOk= sha256:GoFchwHJbT59LQjFYVKUhOyW7W5K0/vr3sZUI6rkfzU= X-Copyright: (C) Copyright 2024 Stefan Ram. All rights reserved. Distribution through any means other than regular usenet channels is forbidden. It is forbidden to publish this article in the Web, to change URIs of this article into links, and to transfer the body without this notice, but quotations of parts in other Usenet posts are allowed. X-No-Archive: Yes Archive: no X-No-Archive-Readme: "X-No-Archive" is set, because this prevents some services to mirror the article in the web. But the article may be kept on a Usenet archive server with only NNTP access. X-No-Html: yes Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2317 The Real Bev wrote or quoted: >What happens when there are no more toolmakers? Well, if by "toolmakers" you mean those devs cranking out text editors, search engines, or AI chatbots: We're swimming in them these days, more than ever before in human history! So I'd say: I'll cross that bridge when I come to it, if we ever actually run low on those folks. (Sure, some tech fields are hurting for talent, but that's probably not because of the new AI chatbots hitting the scene.)