--- title: Just You Wait, by Chris Shiflett | daily.dev description: Brad Frost shares and endorses a reflective essay by Chris Shiflett about growing alongside technology over the decades. The quoted closing of Shiflett's piece... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/just-you-wait-by-chris-shiflett-olgdvr9h6 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Just You Wait, by Chris Shiflett | daily.dev og:description: Brad Frost shares and endorses a reflective essay by Chris Shiflett about growing alongside technology over the decades. The quoted closing of Shiflett's piece... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/just-you-wait-by-chris-shiflett-olgdvr9h6 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/oLgdVr9H6.png og:image:alt: Just You Wait, by Chris Shiflett og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Just You Wait, by Chris Shiflett **[Brad Frost](https://daily.dev/sources/bradfrost)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Brad Frost shares and endorses a reflective essay by Chris Shiflett about growing alongside technology over the decades. The quoted closing of Shiflett's piece expresses cautious optimism about AI — not as utopia, but as renewed possibility — and calls on experienced developers who may have 'counted themselves out' to stay curious, generous, and keep making things. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [A Designer’s Thoughts About This Moment in AI](https://daily.dev/posts/a-designer-s-thoughts-about-this-moment-in-ai-szzqyieb8) · Brad Frost · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Never Enough](https://daily.dev/posts/never-enough-caehjh2lo) · Hacker News · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Surviving as a Human in the Age of AI](https://daily.dev/posts/surviving-as-a-human-in-the-age-of-ai-wqonnqrav) · DEV · 8 upvotes · 1 comments - [It's OK. 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