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HOW THE HELL ARE YOU SUPPOSED TO HAVE A CAREER IN TECH IN 2026?

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The tech industry has had half a million workers laid off since ChatGPT's release, despite billions in AI investments. Tech workers need to understand their role within organizational systems rather than just focusing on technical skills, recognizing that companies increasingly view code and specific expertise as replaceable means to an end.