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This reminds me that at the beginning of XX century, physicists talked how they have mostly completed the grand building of Physics, figured all the important t
by guard-of-terra 10y ago
This reminds me that at the beginning of XX century, physicists talked how they have mostly completed the grand building of Physics, figured all the important things out but maybe just overlooked a few details.
- YuriNiyazov 10y agoHe keeps on pressing his imaginary partner in this conversation to just concentrate on the number of equivalent programmers rather than any other measure like performance or probability of bugs making it into production and the cost of fixing them, and then when they decide there's no more gains to be made from programming speed, all of a sudden we are at the pinnacle. No, we are not at the pinnacle, because programmer speed (as he very well knows, because he keeps on putting those objections aside) is not the only thing that matters.