Learning along the way
Learning along the way
One argument keeps surfacing in discussions about AI and software development, repeated often enough that it has started to feel like common sense: AI will take over the routine work, but judgment will remain human. Developers will shift from writing…
Yes, this is not a new thought today, I just wanted to return to this analogy and do another comparison for me. The history of technology is full of examples when a tool does more than make work faster. It…
Tom has never really used a hand saw. He has seen it working. Clean cuts, straight lines, wood behaving as if it wanted to cooperate. But he had never felt what it takes to get there – the resistance, the…
TL;DR ChatGPT/Codex converted old Java applet code to JavaScript surprisingly well. But when I asked it to do what sounded like a simpler task – reformat and unify a set of old HTML tutorial pages – it struggled badly. The…