Here's one example: https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESbAHrOzAVyZ7APar4z2OEdFu0... "Taken together, these two complementary lines of evidence provide a clear answer to the classic question: many aspects of thought…
> do you have any proofs for these words? I'm working in IT I definitely see effective use of the tools. The most common examples are non-tech or semi-tech people solving problems with Claude's help (e.g. create a query…
I don't think we should even be talking about the software factory anymore. For home stuff I've shifted to a software day spa But for work, I've gone a step further and now run a software CPG distribution center…
Once in a while I had a little fun with this type of thing, back when it was just starting to become a thing: "Can I have your phone number?" "I'll trade you, you give me the CEO's phone number and I will give you my…
> we came from lotus notes in a DeLorean?
In addition to your example, there has been a pretty continuous supply of "predictions" that Einstein made that later proved correct when experiments were run.
> I don't actually believe that you can stack the dishwasher wrong as such I read our dishwashers manual and was surprised at the significant amount of detail about how to position silverware for optimal cleaning (e.g.…
Some thoughts: 1-We do have machinery that performs a resolution of next action/thought/belief (based on external input, current state, etc.) and we possibly just sense that action as "choice" 2-It seems pretty unlikely…
Your analysis is exactly correct. 1D barcode is like CSV, it's not going away, it's too simple/useful/cheap.
> You were the exception. I was really surprised by the article, I assumed it was going to be the same as my experience which was amazement at having the ability to write instructions that caused the system to do stuff,…
I've listened to the noise on local TV news where they went to the location (here's a youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wDr2dec474) I would put the noise in the "fact" column.
> Some of the least comprehensible functions I’ve deciphered had quite low cyclomatic complexities. In agreement with your post, this research that measures cognitive load via EEG and time spent shows that the metrics…
I was thinking in terms of a broad usage of "design" which tends to match what you wrote about architecture.
> I've never experienced a situation where a software design document meaningfully improved the overall process. If you don't have a document, then how do you make sure that internal team A and internal team B and…
Reminds me of SNL Happy Fun Ball: "Announcer: Yes, it’s Happy Fun Ball! The toy sensation that’ssweeping the nation! Only $14.95 at participating stores! Get one today! Warning: Pregnant women, the elderly, and children…
> nothing was fixed The issue was determined to be a documentation issue and was assigned to that group to add a knowledge base article with additional information.
> like literally too, 20k films at let's say 30m average is 400+ continuous, unbroken days worth of content You could run them in parallel, like a Zoom or Teams mtg, but with each square a different movie. Would be more…
I don't think you can learn without doing the actual work where normal constraints apply so you can test and see the pros and cons of different approaches to different aspects of the problem(s). You need a limited…
I built a little front end that allows me to group stuff easily so I can visit the site for short durations during the day without having to repeat sorting through items. I have some checkboxes on articles and a couple…
> In which countries are Software Engineers not allowed to call themselves engineers unless they are professionally qualified engineers? I think a better question is: what is the criteria those countries use to…
Re-route all phone traffic to Comcast Customer Service.
I worked on as400's for about 15 years so I can give you some thoughts: 1-Stability: The as400 is the most robust/stable environment I've ever worked on for business applications. Many of our customers had no IT staff,…
> I discovered I could count and sing at the same time by visualising the number in my head, instead of using my inner monologue. But it requires more focus to maintain. Funny timing for this comment, just last week I…
> Uncle Bob is a snake oil salesman I think it's not as bad as a snake oil salesman that knew their product was not good. In reality, most software design and dev advice is well intentioned but is just based on personal…
> I'm very reluctant to believe people when they say they don't have an internal monologue. Why would you choose internal monologue as the default position and no internal monologue needs to be proved? It seems the…
Here's one example: https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESbAHrOzAVyZ7APar4z2OEdFu0... "Taken together, these two complementary lines of evidence provide a clear answer to the classic question: many aspects of thought…
> do you have any proofs for these words? I'm working in IT I definitely see effective use of the tools. The most common examples are non-tech or semi-tech people solving problems with Claude's help (e.g. create a query…
I don't think we should even be talking about the software factory anymore. For home stuff I've shifted to a software day spa But for work, I've gone a step further and now run a software CPG distribution center…
Once in a while I had a little fun with this type of thing, back when it was just starting to become a thing: "Can I have your phone number?" "I'll trade you, you give me the CEO's phone number and I will give you my…
> we came from lotus notes in a DeLorean?
In addition to your example, there has been a pretty continuous supply of "predictions" that Einstein made that later proved correct when experiments were run.
> I don't actually believe that you can stack the dishwasher wrong as such I read our dishwashers manual and was surprised at the significant amount of detail about how to position silverware for optimal cleaning (e.g.…
Some thoughts: 1-We do have machinery that performs a resolution of next action/thought/belief (based on external input, current state, etc.) and we possibly just sense that action as "choice" 2-It seems pretty unlikely…
Your analysis is exactly correct. 1D barcode is like CSV, it's not going away, it's too simple/useful/cheap.
> You were the exception. I was really surprised by the article, I assumed it was going to be the same as my experience which was amazement at having the ability to write instructions that caused the system to do stuff,…
I've listened to the noise on local TV news where they went to the location (here's a youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wDr2dec474) I would put the noise in the "fact" column.
> Some of the least comprehensible functions I’ve deciphered had quite low cyclomatic complexities. In agreement with your post, this research that measures cognitive load via EEG and time spent shows that the metrics…
I was thinking in terms of a broad usage of "design" which tends to match what you wrote about architecture.
> I've never experienced a situation where a software design document meaningfully improved the overall process. If you don't have a document, then how do you make sure that internal team A and internal team B and…
Reminds me of SNL Happy Fun Ball: "Announcer: Yes, it’s Happy Fun Ball! The toy sensation that’ssweeping the nation! Only $14.95 at participating stores! Get one today! Warning: Pregnant women, the elderly, and children…
> nothing was fixed The issue was determined to be a documentation issue and was assigned to that group to add a knowledge base article with additional information.
> like literally too, 20k films at let's say 30m average is 400+ continuous, unbroken days worth of content You could run them in parallel, like a Zoom or Teams mtg, but with each square a different movie. Would be more…
I don't think you can learn without doing the actual work where normal constraints apply so you can test and see the pros and cons of different approaches to different aspects of the problem(s). You need a limited…
I built a little front end that allows me to group stuff easily so I can visit the site for short durations during the day without having to repeat sorting through items. I have some checkboxes on articles and a couple…
> In which countries are Software Engineers not allowed to call themselves engineers unless they are professionally qualified engineers? I think a better question is: what is the criteria those countries use to…
Re-route all phone traffic to Comcast Customer Service.
I worked on as400's for about 15 years so I can give you some thoughts: 1-Stability: The as400 is the most robust/stable environment I've ever worked on for business applications. Many of our customers had no IT staff,…
> I discovered I could count and sing at the same time by visualising the number in my head, instead of using my inner monologue. But it requires more focus to maintain. Funny timing for this comment, just last week I…
> Uncle Bob is a snake oil salesman I think it's not as bad as a snake oil salesman that knew their product was not good. In reality, most software design and dev advice is well intentioned but is just based on personal…
> I'm very reluctant to believe people when they say they don't have an internal monologue. Why would you choose internal monologue as the default position and no internal monologue needs to be proved? It seems the…