PRAGMATIC PROGRAMMER
Communication and Understanding the Audience
+ Wisdom Acrostic Principles
1. What do you want them to learn?
2. What is their interest in what you've got to say?
3. How sophisticated are they?
Continuation
4. How much detail do thay want?
5. Whom do you want to own the information?
6. How can you motivate them to listen to you?
From
The Pragmatic Programmer
Book by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas
The Pragmatic Programmer https://t.co/YodOPHK8M7
PRAGMATIC PROGRAMMER
Communication and Understanding the Audience
+ Wisdom Acrostic Principles
1. What do you want them to learn?
2. What is their interest in what you've got to say?
3. How sophisticated are they?
Continuation
4. How much detail do thay want?
5. Whom do you want to own the information?
6. How can you motivate them to listen to you?
From
The Pragmatic Programmer
Book by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas
The Pragmatic Programmer https://t.co/YodOPHK8M7
PRAGMATIC PROGRAMMER
Communication and Understanding the Audience
+ Wisdom Acrostic Principles
1. What do you want them to learn?
2. What is their interest in what you've got to say?
3. How sophisticated are they?
A Pragmatic Philosophy
What distinguishes a pragmatic programmer?
1. An attitude.
2. A style.
3. Philosophy of approaching problems and their solutions. Thinking beyond the immediate problem.
COGNITIVE OFFLOADING
AI is reshaping our cognitive capabilities,"brains 🧠 on mute"
While we are happy delegating boring tasks to AI in the name of "efficency", there is a catch,
- Weakening of internal memory & creativity.
- Over-reliant on tech.
- False sense of knowledge.
Dev Diary Entry #5:
Listing top 15 public alternatives to ChatGPT—starting with Grok!
Thread with the list below. Explore one!
What’s your fave?
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