"As Code"

For instance, sometimes we create abstraction layers that allow people to create things on top of them explicitly without having to understand anything beneath them. We call those “platforms.” The expectation is that when we create abstraction layers like that, we should see an explosion of creativity, since now people can focus only on the creativ... See more

The reason I think this is that the hard part of coding has always been humans getting clear on how they want a thing to work and then presenting this to a machine for execution. This is why we write code in programming language rather than natural language; programming language is an extension of formal logic and lets humans express with exactitud... See more

whenever some new technology rolls around that lowers the barrier to making art (or whatever skill), existing practitioners often shy away from using it by claiming it’s “not real,” hiding behind the belief that they’re purists and often attack new work for being low effort.

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Culture vs. Technology

• Many people in tech assume every problem can be solved with technology.


• Sari argues that most problems are cultural rather than technological.


• In a world becoming overly logical due to AI, being illogical aligns with human nature and culture.


• Culture evolves and adapts faster than technology, but this is not always recognized b

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