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by appease7727 1y ago
Over-reliance on AI tools is probably going to be seen as one of the great mistakes of this generation of engineers. I use AI to work through certain problems or help with semantics. 99% of the actual work still comes from my experience and
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by appease7727 1y ago
Yes, but I don't see it as problematic. When I'm in flow, I don't need the AI. I'm working on something I grok and I can see through from start to finish. Achieving flow on something you don't grok is a nonsesnse
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by appease7727 1y ago
My understanding of the delayed choice experiment is that causality is preserved only because you can't actually determine the result of a single event without comparing the two results. It's spooky action at a distance, except
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by appease7727 1y ago
Wondering why social activities are declining in the West is like asking why the Victorian slums didn't have a more active night life. Everyone's too busy scrambling to survive.
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by appease7727 1y ago
Forms is still my go-to for quick one-off and disposable programs. But maily because it's simple and I have a big library of controls and extensions I've built over years to make Forms more complete. I've also tried WPF, but
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by appease7727 1y ago
Did we collectively forget that most written languages directly encode the sounds of the spoken language? Your brain tokenizes sounds into words. A beginner reader has to parse text into sounds and then into the token. An advanced reader
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by appease7727 1y ago
Heat pump water heaters are a product you can (probably) buy today. They suck ambient heat from the air and stuff it into the water. I really want to get one and pipe all the exhaust from my homelab to it.
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by appease7727 1y ago
Honestly at this point who would seriously use any Microsoft UI framework? They've abandoned 100% of their previous UI frameworks unfinished when they get distracted by a new, shinier framework. Why use a busted incomplete framework
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by appease7727 1y ago
I give coding tests on real(ish) problems adjacent to the job. It's one half showing me what you can do, and one half seeing how you deal with a real work environment, collaborating with others, unknown requirements. It's not a pu
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by appease7727 1y ago
So you think only people wealthy enough for a college degree should be programmers?