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Software is too complex to rely on predictions along. Predicting is useful but eventually you must measure. For example: "In conclusion, the issue isn't softwa

by d0mine 2y ago

Software is too complex to rely on predictions along. Predicting is useful but eventually you must measure. For example: "In conclusion, the issue isn't software-related. Python outperforms C/Rust due to an AMD CPU bug." https://xuanwo.io/2023/04-rust-std-fs-slower-than-python/#conclusion https://xuanwo.io/2023/04-rust-std-fs-slower-than-python/#co... Predict that.

ssivark 2y ago
Predictions are always going to be limited by the world model they assume. Still useful in 99% of the cases.
- d0mine 2y ago
  99% is hopelessly naive. If it were true, we would live in "generate code from UML" world (it is useful only for niche tasks)