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Andrew Smith Feb 17, 2023

Scott Hanselman 👸🏽🐝🌮Feb 17, 2023

Just letting YOU know that I hit 1 million likes on TikTok so I’m withdrawing my Creators Fund monies and heading on a vacation that may or may not include Chipotle this afternoon. You too, get in on this MASSIVE influencer cash. Truly extraordinary. Back to my actual job.

Andrew Smith Jan 1, 2023

Woodrow Peel Dec 31, 2022

MY DAD: did u know there’s more computing power in your iPhone than in the computers NASA used to land on the moon?

ME: did u know u don’t need to leave a voicemail every time u call?

Andrew Smith Dec 26, 2022

Laurie Voss Dec 26, 2022

This study from Stanford shows that people who use GitHub copilot produce code with more security flaws than people who don't; it's roughly the same size as the study GitHub keeps quoting saying it makes developers faster. https://www.theregister.com/2022/12/21/ai_assistants_bad_code/

Study finds AI assistants help developers produce code that's more likely to be buggy

At the same time, tools like Github Copilot and Facebook InCoder make developers believe their code is sound

The Register

Andrew Smith Dec 25, 2022

Robert McNees Dec 24, 2022

It’s Christmas weekend, so remember the plan if you are traveling to visit older relatives or in-laws.

After they go to sleep, set the parental controls on their TV to block Fox News, then change their Facebook password to something they’ll never guess.

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Andrew Smith Dec 22, 2022

@llamasoft_ox <Obi-Wan voice>That’s no horn</Obi-Wan voice>

Andrew Smith Dec 21, 2022

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