Finding Yourself in the AI Era: From Solving Puzzles to Solving Problems

Published on 14.01.2026

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Finding Yourself in the AI Era

TLDR: We're paid to solve problems, not puzzles. Engineers who thrive with AI focus on making ideas real, viewing complexity as an obstacle rather than the point. Define your identity broadly enough that AI becomes a tool rather than a threat to who you are.

Finding yourself in the AI era


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