Why AI-Assisted Development Is More Exhausting Than It Should Be(tonyalicea.dev)

Why AI-Assisted Development Is More Exhausting Than It Should Be

https://tonyalicea.dev/blog/single-mode-burnout/

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The most famous paper in software engineering that no one seems to have read:

https://www.cs.unc.edu/techreports/86-020.pdf

TonyAlicea104개월 전

1986. Shows how little has truly changed. I think this quote from that paper is one of the most apt for the LLM age: "The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build."

PaulHoule4개월 전

In the mid-2010s I was working with my biz dev guy on a product concept that was in the low-code/no-code space with a heavy dose of pre-transformer AI and that paper was a north star, as it is for any serious thinking about low/no.