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calle · 4d
I'm fascinated by the level of existential crisis developers seem to be going through. The uncomfortable truth is nobody needs you to be an artisan coder. Nobody cares about how you coded your app,...
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It’s a strange position to be in. I still want to learn new things, but I am aware that the AI models often know more than I do. I try to use them as a learning tool and read their code instead of just pushing commits. I do notice it affecting my patience and softening ability for deep work. There’s got to be a sweet spot where we can use it and improve our skills at the same time.
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“To insist that no matter what film, even one about the atomic bomb, shall contain a certain amount of the romantic drug—and romantic more than erotic—known as ‘love-interest’, is to give publicity to the germs that are making marriage ill, not to a cure.” (lol Oppenheimer)

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“… Let romantic love overcome no matter how many obstacles, and it almost always fails at one. That is the obstacle constituted by time…That is the first secret of the present breakdown, a breakdown of which the extent can be measured simply by reference to divorce statistics, where the United States heads the list of countries. To try to base marriage on a form of live which is unstable by definition is really to benefit the State of Nevada.”

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nkrsic · 3w
** form of love