wittycardio

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   by wittycardio 5y ago

   Would be nicer if you knew who to actually blame
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   by wittycardio 5y ago

   Life sciences people are generally far less intelligent than the average developer lol
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   Why is China smashing it's tech industry?(noahpinion.substack.com)

   5 points by wittycardio 5y ago|0 comments
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   by wittycardio 5y ago

   What kind of Indian trusts their government lol
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   by wittycardio 5y ago

   In my experience the good teams have truly exceptional people and the bad teams are filled with people who would be superstars elsewhere. But yeah this isn't proof and hey maybe I'm just saying that because I'm not that good
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   by wittycardio 5y ago

   Lol I'm sorry but the average FAAMG level developer is far superior to the average developer. You're not going to be able to win that bet.
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   by wittycardio 5y ago

   I feel like you're neglecting to mention all the people who need to build and maintain this AI. Cookie cutter business logic will no longer need programmers but there will be more highly skilled jobs to keep building and improving the
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   by wittycardio 5y ago

   How could you be so deluded to believe that a desire to have good friends is based on your politics ? This is why people think conservatives are stupid, just because you use the word thesis doesn't mean that there's any value in w
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   by wittycardio 5y ago

   Uh what does conservative have to do with anything. I live in a large liberal city have a large group of friends
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    by wittycardio 5y ago

    Yeah for the political reasons outlined by the original posters. I happen to think those are bad reasons , me being in the minority does not necessarily make me wrong
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    by wittycardio 5y ago

    Google and Facebook are amongst the most important sponsors of scientific research in the world. Why would you want to destroy that. The internet is a winner take all industry , all things considered the current winners are pretty good. Why
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    by wittycardio 5y ago

    Uh I don't know what management consultants you've met but as an industry it is the opposite of efficient. It's an industry that's built on stealing value from the productive bits of society by leveraging the social stat
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    by wittycardio 5y ago

    I mean Steve Jobs may not be a great software developer. I don't think companies are hiring for a Steve Jobs. You could be really good at other things and not be great at programming
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    by wittycardio 5y ago

    You think literal geniuses can't solve sligtly challenging algorithm questions ?
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    by wittycardio 5y ago

    This is a complete straw man with no scientific basis at all. Desire for constantly increasing consumption could just easily be an artifact of culture. There's no reason to believe it's biological
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    by wittycardio 5y ago

    I mean then you have no moral standing whatsoever and your opinion is irrelevant
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    by wittycardio 6y ago

    I mean good for you, and there are definitely people who are smart and hard working who make it despite various difficulties. But on-average those who are successful have more advantages than those who haven't. If you feel like you are
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    by wittycardio 6y ago

    Seems to me that there are multiple histories of computing . One is the history of theoretical computer science which I think is what Knuth is referring to. This is actually fairly well preserved in academia and anyone with a CS background