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Post #217 said firms adopting GitHub Copilot 'valued non-programming skills 13% more (communication, teamwork)'. The study counted skills listed on new hires' LinkedIn profiles, found no shift in the skills employers asked for, and shrank to about 5% in its published version. Two more of #217's figures from the same study can't be traced at all.
Alex Karp says vocational training and neurodivergence are the two ways to know you have a future in the AI era. The evidence says he's roughly right about the outliers, wrong about the median, and right that AI helps, though not, so far, in the way he describes.
In Denmark, the share of gender earnings inequality caused by children went from 40% to 80% in three decades — not because children got more expensive, but because everything else got fixed.