For over fifty years the business side of any company put a lot of money into getting rid of developers and with AI it looks like they are almost there. Each iteration of the models gets rid of prior grievances, silly mistakes, and lowers the barrier of entry (for the
Since turning forty I have been contemplating my mortality and more importantly what we leave behind. What I live behind for my children since they will inherit a different world than the one, I grew up in. In my opinion intellectually broken. Where a man or woman is no longer
My least favorite phrase is the “sun will come out tomorrow”. During difficult times the idea of a better tomorrow is a solace, but for day-to-day stresses it harms more than it helps. How many times did we tell ourselves: tomorrow I’ll start my new diet, tomorrow
For years I had this fear, one day some catastrophic event would end computing as we know it. All software developers left with years of unusable knowledge. What would I do? Code in paper and become my own compiler! There is a book by David Koepp called Aurora in which
Uncle Bob recently sparked some debate online by expressing a somewhat “controversial” opinion amongst software developers. Simply stating his strategy of not checking code produced by AI because it slows down productivity [1]. Upon first reading the short X entry, the follow-up, and the ruckus around the web changed