Making programming accessible and enabling makers: https://hbr.org/2019/01/what-will-software-look-like-once-anyone-can-create-it
(The analogy with IFTTT is interesting. Primarily it asks worthwhile questions!)
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I'm a fan of the Software Unscripted podcast, and I particularly enjoyed this recent episode about CrowdStrike and security culture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzjaZssBEiI
The guest (Kelly Shortridge) compares attackers to lawyers trying to find loopholes. This is such a great analogy.
Claude asked me a question today: was I looking for an Emacs plugin (because I was talking about elisp) or a Rust program (because I have configured Rust preferences)?
I'm really impressed, it's rare to see LLMs ask follow-up questions.
(I wanted Emacs in this case.)
LLMs are a really accessible machine learning technique. I dabbled with text classifiers a few years ago and the APIs were way more involved.
(system_prompt: String, input: String) -> String
I can prototype with this much more easily!