Dare ObasanjoFeb 25, 2024
After thinking more about AI making programming obsolete.
Show threadDare ObasanjoFeb 25, 2024

To get the level of specificity needed to ask a computer to perform tasks will need dedicated jargon not just regular English. Which over time you will shorten with abbreviations and symbols for conciseness.

And then you’d have reinvented programming languages.

Show threadDemiurg
@carnage4life Just with a 'compiler' in between that is sometimes randomly doing not what your 'code' was written for 😱
Feb 25, 2024 at 8:01pmWeb
Show threadDaveFeb 26, 2024
@demiurg
Except that compilers are deterministic - at least, at the moment. Same input --> same output is normal. But watch out for "minor" changes in the input.