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harborsparrow reacted to sophiecentaur's post in the thread Did Amazon stop trying once they chose E Ink? with
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But they'd have to have been prepared, in the first place, to get into Kindle and, even way back, it was a hard step to take. I have no... -
harborsparrow replied to the thread Who is responsible for the software when AI takes over programming?.This may seem off topic, but it might be related too, since we're talking about the phenomenon of software development managers possibly...
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harborsparrow reacted to Rive's post in the thread Who is responsible for the software when AI takes over programming? with Like.
Nice, but most programmers I know (and are blessed with AI-supportive management) deals with lot less structured/organized/proper code...
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harborsparrow reacted to Rive's post in the thread Who is responsible for the software when AI takes over programming? with
Agree.
With the so called 'increased effectiveness' of AI-supported coding the humans assigned will need to watch over lot more and lot less... -
harborsparrow replied to the thread Did Amazon stop trying once they chose E Ink?.I don't think Amazon really expected to make money from the Kindle hardware anyway. Where they make money is in sales of Kindle books...
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harborsparrow reacted to phinds's post in the thread Did Amazon stop trying once they chose E Ink? with Like.
Or ... just dumb.
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harborsparrow reacted to sbrothy's post in the thread Did Amazon stop trying once they chose E Ink? with Like.
Well, that's maybe part of the "problem" then. Your problem from their perspective! :woot: EDIT: Love the word "naff"! New one for me! :)
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harborsparrow reacted to sophiecentaur's post in the thread Did Amazon stop trying once they chose E Ink? with
Wow.
I once posted an adverse comment on a kindle users’ forum, saying that that the UI is naff. “We like it as it is!!” I was told. “Go... -
harborsparrow reacted to sophiecentaur's post in the thread Did Amazon stop trying once they chose E Ink? with
Sad.
The room full of floppy disks was another problem that modern TB drives finally put to bed. People bat on about the look and feel of... -
harborsparrow reacted to FactChecker's post in the thread Who is responsible for the software when AI takes over programming? with Like.
I probably should have said "not nearly enough". They do no harm, and can catch obvious mistakes. That leaves the question of how to...
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harborsparrow reacted to DaveC426913's post in the thread Who is responsible for the software when AI takes over programming? with
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Yes, although I question how code reviews of AI generated code might go. I imagine it will get increasingly inscrutable. I suspect there... -
harborsparrow replied to the thread Who is responsible for the software when AI takes over programming?.Factchecker, we'll have to disagree about the usefulness of code reviews. I recall them catching many issues, but I also recall them...
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harborsparrow replied to the thread Did Amazon stop trying once they chose E Ink?.OTOH, had Amazon not pushed forward into ebooks and created the free reader, my house would still be cluttered with hundreds of old...
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harborsparrow reacted to sophiecentaur's post in the thread Did Amazon stop trying once they chose E Ink? with Like.
I'll third that. Amazon are very good at some things. We won't do without them. But there are a few big buts; the Kindle is one of...
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harborsparrow reacted to phinds's post in the thread Did Amazon stop trying once they chose E Ink? with Like.
Well said.