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By Jensen’s flawless logic, the best engineer isn’t the one who writes elegant, efficient code that solves a problem with minimal resources. No, the real 10x engineer is the one who can set half their salary on fire in a digital furnace the fastest. Forget elegant solutions. The new measure of genius is how inefficiently you can get an answer Old-school engineer: I spent a week optimizing this algorithm to run 100x faster and use 90% less compute Jensen-approved engineer: I wrote a script that asks a super-powered AI to calculate 2+2 on a continuous loop. My token consumption is through the roof! I’m expecting a promotion His ideal employee is basically a guy who drives a Hummer to the corner store, leaves it running overnight, and then presents the gas receipt as proof of his high-impact mobility Of course, the CEO of the company that powers this entire AI inferencing boom wants you to believe that value is measured by consumption. It’s like the CEO of Coca-Cola saying the healthiest people are the ones who spend the most on soda So, let’s all raise a glass to the new paradigm: “Think less, spend more.” It’s not about the quality of your output, it’s about the sheer volume of your digital exhaust submitted by /u/Kakachia777

Originally posted by u/Kakachia777 on r/ArtificialInteligence