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This is a submission for the Google Antigravity 2.0 Quietly Changes What It Means to Be a Software Engineer The most important lesson from Google I/O 2026 isn't that AI writes more code. It's that developers are being asked to manage intelligence instead of producing software line by line. Table of Contents The Day I Realized We Were Asking the Wrong Question 1️⃣ What Google Actually Announced 2️⃣ Why Everyone Is Focusing on the Wrong Thing 3️⃣ The Developer-to-Director Shift 4️⃣ What Makes A...

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