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metalliqaz
4 months ago
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My AI skeptic friends are all nuts
> You're directing the work, but at a higher level of abstraction.
The article likens this to a Makefile. I gotta say, why not just use a Makefile and save the CO2?
steveklabnik
4 months ago
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Being kind of like a Makefile does not mean that they're equivalent. They're different tools, good for different things. That they happen to both be higher level than source code doesn't mean that they're substitutes.
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The article likens this to a Makefile. I gotta say, why not just use a Makefile and save the CO2?