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Y Combinator Cast

11/06/24

@ Y Combinator

Understanding how technology works will increase your value as a technical person, especially as tools become more complex.

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YC

The AI Future Has Arrived: Here's What You Should Do About It

@ Y Combinator

The AI Future Has Arrived: Here's What You Should Do About It

11/06/24

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Andrew Ng

05/29/25

@ LangChain

Understanding how technology works is a rare but crucial skill for startup success, as it allows for faster and more effective decision-making.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

11/06/24

@ Y Combinator

If you're technical or aspiring to be technical, watch videos to learn how technologies work from scratch; it will benefit you for the rest of your life.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

11/02/23

@ Y Combinator

Technical people should know their worth and seek environments where they are appreciated and valued for their skills.

MP

Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

It's important for programmers to know their tools well, as it reflects their commitment to their craft and enhances their productivity.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

03/06/25

@ Y Combinator

The ability to debug and understand underlying systems is crucial, especially as AI tools become more prevalent in coding practices.

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Dalton Caldwell

06/09/22

@ Y Combinator

Teams are becoming slightly more technical, which is exciting because working with strong technical teams makes the process more enjoyable.

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Bret Taylor

05/08/25

@ Sequoia Capital

The key to selling effectively is understanding your customer's language and needs, and reflecting the value of your technology in solving their problems.

MP

Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

To avoid being automated away by AI, programmers should manage larger projects and understand both the front-end and back-end, making them more valuable in the tech landscape.

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Scott Wu

05/04/25

@ Lenny's Podcast

AI tools like Devin will lead to more engineering jobs rather than fewer, as they enable engineers to tackle more complex problems.