Peter Naur's "Programming as Theory Building" discusses programming as a knowledge-building activity, emphasizing the importance of tacit knowledge, collaboration, and effective documentation in developing and maintaining software systems.
This paper examines the impending economic transformation from a regime primarily reliant on human labor and capital to one dominated by artificial general intelligence (AGI)-driven productivity. Utilizing an analytic framework based on production functions, it introduces a "power shift" index that delineates the conditions under which AGI may... See more
A quick example from my life: Twitter didn’t replace Facebook. The iPad didn’t replace my phone. My phone didn’t replace my TV. Now, I watch YouTube on my iPad, toss the video up to my TV, while checking Twitter and Facebook on my phone. It’s a little constellation of technology. But I keep asking myself: how many more things can I juggle? And for... See more