Ask Orbit · by Khalid Al Zahrani · 2026-10-20
Is it still worth learning web development in 2026 with AI writing so much code?
69 sparks · 17 comments
Ask Orbit · by Khalid Al Zahrani · 2026-10-20
69 sparks · 17 comments
Camila Rocha · 3 likes
learn it, but learn the fundamentals deeply. people who only prompt are going to struggle
Hugo Martin · 2 likes
understanding why code breaks is the skill AI can't give you
Daniel Kiptoo · 2 likes
debugging is 70% of the job, AI makes that more important not less
Jiho Lee · 1 likes
junior market is honestly rough right now, i wont lie to you
Rapid Coder · 2 likes
be ready for a long search, 6+ months is normal
Cedar Orbit · 0 likes
rough but not dead. networking matters more than ever
Solar Sparrow · 1 likes
start building stuff you actually need. portfolios with real problems stand out
Maya Williams · 0 likes
a tracking tool for your current job would be a great first project
Thandi Mokoena · 1 likes
learn sql. every company needs it, and AI still writes terrible queries on big schemas
Siti Lim · 13 likes
sql is the cockroach of tech skills, survives everything 😂
Mariam Said · 0 likes
your logistics background is actually valuable. domain knowledge + coding is a killer combo
Rafael Almeida · 11 likes
build tools for your current industry first
Camille Dubois · 3 likes
this. a dev who understands warehouses is rare
Amina Okafor · 0 likes
AI makes a good dev 2x faster. it doesn't make a non-dev a dev
Aarav Sharma · 2 likes
yet. but agreed for now
Ayesha Khan · 0 likes
i switched at 31 from retail. best decision of my life, but took 2 years
Cozy Noodle · 3 likes
thats encouraging, thank you