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The Uncanny Valley

I got this feeling every time I see a document at work “polished” by AI. “First, there’s a corpse alert. Corpses are dangerous, and something that’s alive/not alive is a warning sign. Same thing with zombies.Second, imposter alert. Imposters are… Read More »The Uncanny Valley

Outsourcing vs. AI

I remember a few years ago a company has fired a guy, because he has outsourced his development job to India and China and just coordinated the work collecting his salary and paying the team he managed. Nowadays management basically… Read More »Outsourcing vs. AI

Computer Says No

Little Britain AI. “If AI takes over the coding, that layer of knowledge disappears. Not just for the user, but for the software engineers themselves. The product becomes a black box. And yes, perhaps new craftsmanship emerges in directing the… Read More »Computer Says No

Ape coding

Funny dystopia about AI. “A recurring argument in favor of this perspective was based on comprehensibility. The volume of code AI developers could produce on demand was much larger than what human developers were able to produce and understand in… Read More »Ape coding

Not Knowing

On Saturday I was not watching news feeds. I did not know that USA has started an attack on Iran. I found out just in the evening when my wife told me. If she did not tell me, I would… Read More »Not Knowing

Having One Priority

Priority should be just one thing. It is the first thing to do. If you have multiple priorities, you do not have priorities. You can have multiple important stuff to do. You need to pick one priority and chase that,… Read More »Having One Priority