loquisgon

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by loquisgon 1mo ago
Regarding your last paragraph (And as long as...) Bill Gates convincingly argues that the traits that make AI do good things are not easily separable from those that make it do bad things. So it may not be possible to explicitly avoid an AI
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by loquisgon 1y ago
Thanks for the reference. Never heard about the "belling the cat" concept before (I am not european/american). However me and another colleague at work always joke/inquiry (sarcastically?) about "who is going to do
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by loquisgon 1y ago
Nitpicking. What the author calls sequence diagrams are not that. They are flowcharts.
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by loquisgon 2y ago
The local first people ( https://localfirstweb.dev/ ) have some cool ideas about how to solve the data synch problem. Check it out.
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by loquisgon 4y ago
So funny! Thanks you made my day LOL hard!
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by loquisgon 4y ago
One of the reasons I loved programming at first is the non-judgemental, objective, feedback from my interpreter or compiler. Also, that I could try to fix a coding issue and if I did not, nothing physical broke. I am so clumsy physically th
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by loquisgon 4y ago
Fourty year old programmer aging! Give me a break!
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by loquisgon 4y ago
This looked promising, while I browsed the index. Especially the first chapters that discuss human cognition. Since software is still a human creative endeavor cognition is key to understand software engineering. However, continuing to read
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by loquisgon 4y ago
Are you building it in AWS?
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by loquisgon 4y ago
The essential complexity in today's coding is that code is created by humans. Therefore humans, we have to understand existing code bases to modify them and this is non-trivial. We also have to understand "what" needs to be b
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by loquisgon 4y ago
I got interested when the different spectrum points of json and relational were contrasted. So I read the whole thing. I got lost and disheartened when the new terminology, starting with the super-structured name was introduced and complete
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by loquisgon 5y ago
Design can mean many things. I am a backend developer and we also design, but our designs are for abstract structures with certain qualities required for humans, machines, and ilities. I thought that this might be related to backend design.