Snippets

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ__a4qVE_g

• You don't have to have a dream.
• Don't seek happiness.
• Remember it's all luck.
• Exercise.
• Be hard on your opinions.
• Be a teacher.
• Define yourself by what you love.
• Respect people with less power than you.
• Don't rush.

Developers thought they would be sped up by ~20% but they were actually slowed down by 20%. [twitter]

Causes:

• The task were in Developer's own repository. So they were very much familiar with the code base.
• Large and complex repositories
• Low AI reliability. Developers accept <44% of AI generations
• AI doesn't uitlize implicit repository context

From twitter:

To maintain the ability to do the job yourself, you need to actually do it yourself at least from time to time.

See also: Toyota deliberately retaining manual labor in certain processes as a calculated method to deeply understand the work, identify inefficiencies, and ultimately create more effective and intelligent automation.

"Lord of the io_uring" [https://unixism.net/loti/index.html] is an excellent introduction to how to use io_uring.