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100% digital nature of programming and big online hostings (Github) makes it suitable for AI learning. Software is also very composable and…
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Reference frames, ontologies, systems thinking, and an idea of a "mind gardener" tool
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In response to my article “Blockchain is not decentralised”, Garycris wrote: While the developer's are acting in their own best interest, if you buy…
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Try things, ask questions, think critically, programmer's mindfulness, generalist vs. specialist, realism, responsibility, pair programming, no broken…
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Deep technology specialisation becomes both less valuable and more risky
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Safety, trust, sharing vulnerability, retrospectives, overcommunication, alignment, purpose
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I keep hearing an opinion that "Bitcoin (or any cryptocurrency, or blockchain in general) is decentralised". It is presented as a "good" property of…
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Complexity and systems theory, Cartesian-Newtonian thinking, exegesis/eisegesis, high-reliability theory, exploration-exploitation tradeoff, diversity
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Concurrency models, fallback in distributed systems, talk before engineering, engineering productivity, platform team's goals, design docs
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Variety vs uniformity in the tech stack, why NoSQL, documenting architecture decisions, architecture decision drivers, effective reading, team…
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And the questions to ask while reading a book
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Statistics, causality, causal modelling, mediation analysis, counterfactuals, philosophy of research, causal representation learning, ethical AI, the…
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