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murukesh_s
1y ago
>the stuff it produces is shit Not everyone has that opinion. I am not talking about non programmers jumping on the bandwagon but real technologists using it in real world programming [1]. > our brain goes into "watching TV mode&
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1y ago
Well that was the idea of "open"AI isn't it [1]? [1] https://web.archive.org/web/20190224031626/https://blog.open...
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1y ago
You are misunderstanding coding vs logic. Coding is making our logic (which is creativity) fit into someone else's syntax. If a machine is able to translate your logic expressed in your language into running code, whats wrong? Common t
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1y ago
And almost all of them are trained in Java, .NET, SAP, Oracle etc. May be 0.05 % get trained in Rust or Go lang for some specialised requirements within a business division or so..
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Yup, I was also in for a surprise. I waited a decade for Java to be dethroned but no. https://digitalcareers.infosys.com/infosys/global-careers?lo... Just search for Rust or Go lang you can know why. Infosys employs 35
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1y ago
I am also building an agent framework and also used chat coding (not vibe coding) to generate work - I was easily able to save 50% of my time just by asking GPT. But it generates mistakes like say 1 in 10 times and I do not see it getting f
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Java is still the only go-to language for almost all of the fortune 100 (or 500) companies other than perhaps .Net. No other languages including Go, Rust (Difficult to get devs from consulting companies), Python, Typescript (Considered i
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Java served it purpose and served it well.. remember it was replacing large mainframe systems and developers needed their fair share of confidence - Types, JIT compiler, JDBC, JMS, EJB (I hated it though - but had the "enterprise"
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Sometimes I wish we could have kept XML alive alongside JSON.. I miss the comments, CDATA etc, especially when you have to serialize complex state. I know there are alternatives to JSON like YAML but I felt XML was better than YAML. We adop
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1y ago
What about generating testable code? I mean you mentioned detecting subtle bugs in generated code - I too have seen similar - but what if that was found via generated test cases than found by a human reviewers? Of course the test code could
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2y ago
Yea RDS makes your life easy, notifications and easy application of security patches both OS and DB level (minor version upgrades). Easy upgrade of major versions, easy upgrade of storage, RAM and compute (but not so easy to downgrade), eas
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I think it was a time when bootstrapping was a thing.. I feel its scary for new startups to bootstrap since the last decade with huge fundings, especially with funding in billions becoming a normal with the ongoing AI craze. https:/&#
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Wow congrats Paras! such an inspiring journey you had..
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2y ago
I don't know exact figures, but when Tiktok was banned, Instagram was really popular - due to being pushed by Facebook, which was really really popular in India by then. None of my friends were on Tiktok, but all where there on Instagr
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I think having monopoly in the domain leads to this, similar to Netflix/Google/Facebook etc. Would love to have more competition in the space. Wonder whats preventing a competing platform to emerge, at least country/continent
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> I really wonder who is still using Airbnb. I guess people who are looking for short term rentals but not yet in the country/area, especially families with kids. I booked via Airbnb because that was the only way I could book my sta
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>I have had similar experience where my gut health was immediately, noticeably better in Europe. I was eating the same foods and somehow it was better. Could be due to you being in a better mental state. Gut-brain axis is very evident fo
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if there is a trial period better get cheapest and highly reviewed mattress. Even if it's a scam you get to know it within x days and can return it. I try to buy natural materials like latex or cotton - which cannot and are not mass pr
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Not at that time when the diamonds were mined only from one mine in the entire world for several hundreds of thousands of years.
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>They never had any value They had immense value in ancient world. They were valued much more than gold - due to their rarity. Southern India was the only known source for mining diamonds in ancient world [1]. They were used as currency
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That is because you have basic understanding of numbers. Tribes may not have that.
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>two university students to a level superior to the chimpanzee yea, and university students? would have been fair comparison if they tried to train members from some tribe who haven't been exposed to schooling,.
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At some point a person's body may become resistant to insulin and start to need more insulin to have normal functioning (pre-diabetes), sometimes this causes large variation in glucose levels, though not as drastic as taking a medicati
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Could you share the link to what you have built? Would love to take a look.. >developers are focused on a tiny number of tools Thats marketing. You think the market is saturated but we often see one new product comes and capture the enti
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I thought it was the other way around nowadays, the 'lean' way?. Correct me if I am wrong, I thought founders are encouraged to pivot if can't find market fit early.
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I think you can fill-in many scenes for the actor - perhaps a dupe but would look like the real actor - of course the original actor would have to be paid, but perhaps much less as the effort is reduced.
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This comment is so relevant.. people underestimate software complexity. In software services, often it's not the algorithms that are hard to implement or maintain, as they often have very clearly defined input and output requirements,
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3y ago
Exactly, can a (small) startup CEO do this? Will the investors approve?
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3y ago
> the whole office shuts down after work At noon? or evening?
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3y ago
will only launch if you add it to the home screen.
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