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sgfault.com
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| | | | | In this blog I write about technology, programming, open source and Linux, both technically and in general. May contain traces of rant. | |
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annasofia.xyz
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| | | | | [AI summary] The discussion centers on technological literacy, agency, and the role of writing in the digital age. Participants emphasize the importance of understanding technology to regain control over our digital lives and the physical world. They explore the idea that technological literacy involves not just knowing but creating and adapting, using examples like farming and energy production. The conversation also touches on the enduring value of written communication, arguing that text remains a powerful medium for thought and expression, despite the rise of other formats like video and audio. The dialogue highlights the need for collective action and specialized knowledge in navigating future technological and environmental challenges. | |
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lethain.com
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| | | | | At one point in 2019, several parts of Stripe's engineering organization were going through a polite civil war. The conflict was driven by one group's belief that Java should replace Ruby. Java would, they posited, address the ongoing challenge of delivering a quality platform in the face of both a rapidly growing business and a rapidly growing engineering organization. The other group believed Stripe's problems were driven by a product domain with high essential complexity and numerous, demanding external partners ranging from users to financial institutions to governments; switching programming languages wouldn't address any of those issues. I co-wrote the internal version of Magnitudes of exploration in an attempt to find a useful framework for navigating... | |
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english.elpais.com
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| | | New chatbots capable of generating text and images from a few, simple prompts provide glimpses of how AI could change the workplace, education, superpower relations and our daily lives | ||