Sometimes I am jealous of these people. They arent doing the corporate grind, and they arent even really doing the startup grind. They are shilling stuff on the internet and avoiding spending their lives working. I know a few, they live great, though frugal lives. I go to my job at prestigious big Co and often wonder who the smart one is, me or them
"If you don't learn about every single GPT frontend tool made this week in my twitter thread you will be poor!"
times like these you need to think about the Lindey effect(LLMs, general AI advances) and not the flavor of the month stuff. Similar to software engineering, don't obsess with every new frontend framework, learn fundamentals that will always be useful to know