what is the most valuable skill for a developer today? 1) system design 2) debugging 3) AI tools 4) problem solving

@codevsdev Communication

@codevsdev BOOKS

@codevsdev Nobody has mentioned this yet, but marketing and distribution. Unless someone is developing for someone else (i.e. employer), then with AI tools they can make the best app in the world, but it's useless if nobody finds it.

@codevsdev Effectively communicating with humans.

@codevsdev Being Number 1 on the AI token spend leaderboard

@codevsdev 2 (debugging). it's the one ai can't reliably do for you because the bug usually lives in a place ai didn't see (third-party APIs, prod logs, race conditions). everything else is automatable. debugging keeps you employed

@codevsdev 5) Flexibility.

@codevsdev An creditcard + ai subscription

@codevsdev Experience.

@codevsdev marketing + sales

@codevsdev Critical thinking

@codevsdev Plumbing.

@codevsdev 5) survival

@codevsdev Focus

@codevsdev being rich to pay for tokens

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