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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
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Subject: Re: More Funny Stuff From Joel
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 06:40:03 -0000 (UTC)
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Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote at 12:17 this Tuesday (GMT):
> candycanearter07 wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
>
>> Tyrone <none@none.none> wrote at 02:32 this Sunday (GMT):
>>
>> <brevsnip>
>>
>> A lot of times, programming involves connecting "trivial problems in an
>> advanced way". Sorting a list of names would be needed for a dropdown,
>> letter or word counts are usually used to limit how much text a user can
>> input, and averages are useful for any kind of data summary. While
>> they're not /everything/ in programming, knowing the basics (or being
>> able to figure it out easily) can definitely help you out. They're also
>> fun to figure out in my opinion.
>>
>> [snip]
>>> In the real world, very few problems have "already been coded". Which is why
>>> people who proclaim that "AI" is going to make programmers "obsolete" have no
>>> GD clue what they are talking about.
>>
>> Yeah, AI is very very annoying and not a good replacement for coders.
>
> But here is another take:
>
>     https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/11/20/a-coder-considers-the-waning-days-of-the-craft
>
> There will also be a need for coders, though. Cannot completely trust what AI
> mines from the internet.


Well, yeah. Google tried that and everyone is rightfully laughing at
them for it.
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