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You might enjoy https://www.teamten.com/lawrence/writings/coding-machines/ https://www.teamten.com/lawrence/writings/coding-machines/

• withinboredom 3y ago
  Wow. That was pretty epic...
• bossyTeacher 3y ago
  do you mind summarising the article?
  • KineticLensman 3y ago
    It's a near-future SF, written in 2009. Sort of a riff on Ken Thompson's classic Reflections on Trusting Trust [0] (spoilers) Some programmers spot a bug that after a lot of investigation seems to be a case of a rogue machine intelligence inserting its own code into software used by humans. [0] https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_Ref...
• redleader55 3y ago
  This is awesome! Thank you for a great read!