You're Allowed To Miss The Pre-AI Era

I was talking to a product leader just the other day who was like, I don't know, man, we're like all supposed to be these, you know, universal builders now. And, and she was like, it's kind of lonely. You know, she's like, I miss these parts of the collaboration that have been a little bit stripped away because now I'm working with robots all the time. You know, I just said to her like, yeah, man, that sucks. Let's sit with it for a second. You know, like change sucks. It also can be awesome. But we don't have to be fluffy bunnies about this. We can also just say this is hard. Sometimes you need to throw a funeral for things. Let's take a minute and mourn what was, but then let's ask what could be.