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Programmer traces 35-year journey from Logo to AI-assisted coding

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The author reflects on their decades-long programming journey, starting with Logo and BASIC in childhood, progressing through C and C# in high school and college, and delving into embedded systems and hardware interaction. Their experience spans electronics, networking, signal processing, and eventually, neural networks and modern AI techniques like RAG. The author emphasizes that the core skill is precisely describing a system for a machine to execute, regardless of the specific language used, and notes how AI now facilitates translating detailed pseudocode into functional code across various languages. AI

IMPACT Modern AI systems, particularly RAG, are changing how developers translate detailed specifications into functional code across various programming languages.

RANK_REASON The item is a personal reflection on a career in programming and how AI has changed the workflow, rather than a new release or significant industry event.

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Programmer traces 35-year journey from Logo to AI-assisted coding

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I sometimes hear the work we do today described as “vibe coding.” https://youtu.be/1V9piX28-fk?si=mjp_Gy0jI5Q36nSf SEE THE VIDEO COMMENTS SECTION FOR HOW I SOME

    I sometimes hear the work we do today described as “vibe coding.” https://youtu.be/1V9piX28-fk?si=mjp_Gy0jI5Q36nSf SEE THE VIDEO COMMENTS SECTION FOR HOW I SOMETIMES PSEUDO CODE AND COMPILE TO EXE. The comments section includes a prototype pizza ordering software compiled to x64 …

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