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Kode Vicious When You Wish Upon a Prompt Relying on an LLM doesn’t teach how to write code Today’s students must be taught not how to spot an errant asterisk, but how all the components of a system work together. queue.acm.org/doi/10.1145/38… @kode_vicious
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Relying on an LLM doesn’t teach how to write code With the current LLMs, anyone can generate a working program, but a program is not a system. Today’s students must be taught not how to spot an...
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Arithmetic Without Numbers What happens inside an LLM when it tries to calculate with nothing but matrices How does a large language model do arithmetic when all it has are matrices—no fingers, no scratch paper, no columns of digits? queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=…
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Too Many DevEx Metrics, Too Little Guidance DevEx Metrics Compass: making sense of developer experience measurement As AI-augmented development becomes standard practice, engineering leaders face mounting pressure to demonstrate its impact. queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=…
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The Challenge of Efficiency Versus Isolation: Distributed systems lessons from serving inference The mechanisms that make production inference affordable are the same ones that dissolve the isolation and recovery guarantees built over two decades. queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=…
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Operations and Life Unethical Ways to Manage Technical Debt You can ignore it, or you can adopt more above-board techniques that reframe projects so that confronting tech debt is an upfront part of the plan. queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=… @yesthattom