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AI expert advises engineers to disconnect from news and focus on coding for joy

An individual advises software engineers to disengage from the constant news cycle surrounding AI and LLMs, suggesting a focus on practical application or personal enjoyment of coding. The author recommends using models like glm-5.3(-flash) and DS4.1(-flash) for building projects, emphasizing that the pursuit of coding should be for personal fulfillment rather than solely for software creation, likening it to a hobby. AI

IMPACT Suggests a shift in focus for engineers from consuming AI news to practical application or personal fulfillment in coding.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from an individual advising on how to approach AI news and coding.

Read on Mastodon — sigmoid.social →

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AI expert advises engineers to disconnect from news and focus on coding for joy

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

    I use # llms quite a bit, but I do ironically enough live mostly offline. I stopped following any news or projects or blogs related to the technology and AI, ex

    I use # llms quite a bit, but I do ironically enough live mostly offline. I stopped following any news or projects or blogs related to the technology and AI, except for here on mastodon (I am a masochist I guess? but no, it's because I care), which is barely a source of news or i…