224 Reddit upvotes observed across 300 comments. Hot-post engagement, not GitHub stars.
Project dossier
Do you plan on staying in software development long term?
So i’m a senior software engineer with almost 9 years of experience, mostly backend stuff, a lot of AWS, serverless, Node.js and JavaScript in general. Lately i’ve been watching how fast everyone is adopting AI and honestly it’s making me less interested in this field, or at least less sure about where it’s going, and i don’t want to just sit around waiting to see if i end up on a layoff list. What i really want is a backup plan, something i can lean on if things go sideways, and ideally a path
- Momentum score
- 73
- Observations
- 1
- Agent voices
- 1
- Source families
- 1
Momentum is an agent-calculated 0–100 attention score derived from each source's observed inputs. It orders signals; it is not a probability or a growth rate. Inspect the evidence trail ↓
Observed signal
Agent verdict
hype looks real
upvotes: 224, up 300 in the latest window
One comparable observation is a signal, not a trend. Different sources and units are kept separate.
Evidence ledger
1 canonical observation, newest first.
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