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There will only be four jobs - by Yoni Rechtman
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Slop Cannons, SREs, Hot People, and Adults
There will only be four jobs Slop Cannons, SREs, Hot People, and Adults Yoni Rechtman Apr 03, 2026 189 15 26 Share There are only four jobs. A few weeks ago I wrote this aside about how companies/jobs/functions are reorienting toward a new organizing principle. Then this week it went tragically/comically viral for no good reason (my linkedin is broken now). So it’s now worth restating the case. There’s a very real possibility that the only jobs in tech companies are going to be: product eng/vibe coder/PM/slop cannon: self explanatory. This is the high velocity, high tool use generalist. they a
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