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Hook
POV: you're a software developer in 2026
@dan.ilies
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Why it worked
The video taps into the anxieties of software developers regarding AI and job market competition, offering a relatable narrative and a hopeful message about the enduring value of core development skills.
Summary
The video discusses the challenges faced by software developers in 2026 due to AI advancements and increased competition. It reassures viewers that core development skills like understanding users, building products, and solving problems remain crucial, despite the surrounding noise and hype.
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Transcript, structure and on-screen text
6 beats, a 290-word transcript and 87 lines of on-screen text — the parts you need to write your own version.
Original caption
Being a developer in 2026 ☝️ what do you think? I am trying here to show the harsh reality while also finding some hope 🧑💻 How do you feel about being a developer in 2026? 💬 comment below. #developerlife #programming #coding #mobileappdevelopment #peoplewhocode
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