@tunguz One of the best developers I worked with always advocated for the simplest way of storing data.
CSV files is what he would start with unless proven that you needed more.
I learned a lot from that guy.
@LBC re Ofsted: If you want to know a school's academic results you can look at league tables. If you want to know what a school is like on a day to day basis you can go on mumsnet (for example). Ofsted adds zero value.
This from @telegraph WhatsApp leak might be why Rishi Sunak thinks everyone should study maths until 18. Maybe it suggests politicians should be sent to maths lessons before being allowed to make decisions.
Bing Chat has succeeded where Bard, Galactica and Tay have stumbled (or worse).
Microsoft and OpenAI have done an outstanding job of getting adoption for their new tech. Some lessons in there for all of us working in the world of tech. https://t.co/XmP0fSS8d0
The Agile Manifesto is nearly 22.
Worth reflecting on its values:
Individuals > Processes
Working software > Docs
Customer collaboration > Contract negotiation
Responding to change > Following a plan
How well are you applying them in your software dev? https://t.co/1sRxmGteXh
Believing that LLMs bring us meaningfully closer to creating human-like artificial intelligence is like believing that animating realistic CG characters via motion capture brings us closer to creating artificial lifeforms.
@CyberneticMelon I've heard similar reports about students not knowing how to file docs.
TBH I think the filing system metaphor is dreadful (gmail uses tags rather than folders). In due course we will look back on the filing system the same way we think of faxes now