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It really depends on how you use it. I really like using AI for prototyping new ideas (it can run on the background while I work on the main project) and for getting the boring gru…

> how can I utilize AI without degenerating my own abilities? Couldn't the same statement, to some extent, be applied to using a sorting lib instead of writing your own sorting alg…

AI is a tool. As every other tool under the sun, it has strengths and weaknesses, it's our job, as software engineers to try it out and understand when/how to use it on our workflo…

> This must be the case for so many discarded appliances these days, especially underengineered ones with common issues. While it's true that lots of those old appliances are easil…

Yeah, but how fast can you write compared to how fast you think? How many times have you read a story card and by the time you finished reading it you thought "It's an easy task, s…

Completely agree with you. I was working on the front-end of an application and I prompted Claude the following: "The endpoint /foo/bar is returning the json below ##json goes here…

With everything that Pix offers but WhatsApp Pay doesn't, I don't think WhatsApp Pay would hold a candle even if it were launched before.

> there's no FLOSS app (AFAIK) to use it. Does this mean that you also don't use your bank Android/iPhone APP? So your entire financial life is handled via a browser?

What changed my point of view regarding LLMs was when I realized how crucial context is in increasing output quality. Treat the AI as a freelancer working on your project. How woul…

"How to ask for it" is the most important part. As soon as you realize that you have to provide the AI with CONTEXT and clear instructions (you know, like a top-notch story card on…

It really depends on what you're trying to achieve. I was trying to prototype a system and created a one-pager describing the main features, objectives, and restrictions. This took…

This is definitely what happened in Brazil. When Whatsapp launched, SMS still wasn't free, the exception being some carriers that offered "free" SMS to numbers of the same carrier …

I believe he meant that you (personal account) can use this feature to protect yourself from scam companies using Whatsapp Business to "cold call" you

ahahahahh, good catch. small oopsie from a non-native speaker.

> This is often not obvious, because the muscle you need to reinforce / train are often not actually the one hurting. As someone who has done physical therapy for different issues,…