Software engineering has entered a new phase — and it’s no exaggeration to say the community is on fire. The rise of LLMs has dramatically increased productivity and unlocked possibilities that, until recently, felt out of reach. The emergence of highly scalable products built by extremely lean teams — even a single founder powered by AI — makes it clear: this isn’t a passing trend, it’s a structural shift in how software is designed and delivered. Tools like Claude and other AI assistants ha...