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In our contemporary age, many firms employ very much the same trick: Evading responsibility for their products by claiming it’s our fault if we get harmed by them.
The Invention of ‘Jaywalking’
This is the story of how, in the 1920s, the auto industry chased people off the streets of America — by waging a brilliant psychological campaign.
They convinced the public that if you got run over by a car, it was your fault.
Pedestrians were to blame. People didn’t belong in the streets; cars did.
WHO THE FUCK TALKS LIKE THIS?
Knowledge work is 90% reading the room—intuition, context, feel.
I don’t want to spend my days hunting leads.
But this isn’t it.
Knowledge work is 90% reading the room—intuition, context, feel.
I don’t want to spend my days hunting leads.
But this isn’t it.
Nothing against AI
We made painting feel like typing,
but we should have made typing feel like painting .
but we should have made typing feel like painting .
Our interfaces have lost their senses
We’re doing for AI what Stripe Elements did for financial infrastructure.
Robust @shadcn components that capture the best practices for building agent UI. Markdown streaming, chat messages, reasoning toggles, runnable code snippets… https://t.co/HyOJXqidvG
Will AI enable devs to win over design, which already is a commodity? Will everything look the same, even more than it already does? Did design do it’s job, and is now on the way out?
When photography emerged in 1839, French academic painter Paul Delaroche reportedly declared, "From today, painting is dead!"
In one sense, Delaroche was right — what died was the careers of those painters who photocopied what they saw.
In one sense, Delaroche was right — what died was the careers of those painters who photocopied what they saw.
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As you can see, what we’re really trying to do is to use AI to make the interactions of our customers with our content richer and more natural. In short, more human.
Tim O'Reilly • AI First Puts Humans First
For years, I’ve felt that writing lines of code was never the bottleneck in software engineering.
The actual bottlenecks were, and still are, code reviews , knowledge transfer through mentoring and pairing, testing , debugging , and the human overhead of coordination and communication . All of this wrapped inside the labyrinth of tickets, planning... See more
The actual bottlenecks were, and still are, code reviews , knowledge transfer through mentoring and pairing, testing , debugging , and the human overhead of coordination and communication . All of this wrapped inside the labyrinth of tickets, planning... See more