Swizec Teller 1/24/2026

The future of software engineering is SRE

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This article argues that as code generation becomes cheaper, the true value of software engineering shifts to operational excellence and reliability over time. It uses examples like no-code tools and spreadsheets to illustrate how building a demo is easy, but maintaining a reliable service is hard. The core thesis is that software engineering is about running systems long-term, making SRE principles critical for the future.

The future of software engineering is SRE

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