Category: software development
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AI is not going to take over just yet
I wish I had blogged about this then, but I didn’t. Here’s an article from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) about how 2017 is going to be the year of the self-driving car. I would bet a dollar than no one reading this in 2023 has a fully self-driving car. I would…
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Diff twice, commit once
Carpenters have a saying “measure twice, cut once”. The idea is that if you double-check your work, you are less likely to make mistakes, and have to re-do the work later. A former boss adapted this to software development – “diff twice, commit once”. That is, before you commit a change, take a second look…