One year and three months ago I wrote an article called AI or Nay? where I discussed my experiences, and overall came to the conclusion that AI can make your life better, but also to keep your feet on the ground. Well, time has passed since then, and I’ve had quite a few experiences using… Continue reading ai or nay? one year on
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blu-rays in the age of ai and streaming
So a few years ago when I moved flats, I did something that I’ve come to regret as rather stupid: I had a clearout of my physical media. DVDs, Blu-rays, video games… they all went up on Olio, or to the charity shop as I figured that their day was past, and besides I could… Continue reading blu-rays in the age of ai and streaming
of software engineering and slopware
So as I wrote before, I’m pretty skeptical of “vibe coding” and the movement among non-technical users to create software through description and “vibes” and then deploy it to the internet without really knowing or caring to know what your code actually is. That way lies a crappy user experience, and potentially even being sued… Continue reading of software engineering and slopware
the slopware cometh
What is Vibe Coding? “Vibe Coding” is a very, very recent term that was coined by Andrej Karpathy, co-founder of OpenAI. He defines it as: which means that you tell an LLM roughly what to write, and the LLM then takes the prompt and barfs out a load of code which you just then paste… Continue reading the slopware cometh
why blog?
So in a world where LLMs can churn out hundreds of words in a matter of seconds, and it can feel like there’s little point to writing articles yourself when you think that you’re just competing with LLM-written text, I still think that it’s valuable. Even if it seems like you’re just shooting content off… Continue reading why blog?
ai or nay?
You work in software for a while, and you get used to big buzzwords: Blockchain, Big Data, Write Once, Run Anywhere (I was a kid when I heard that one!) and today’s era is no exception with everyone racing to add “AI” to their LinkedIn profile, and to their company’s page in the hopes that… Continue reading ai or nay?
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