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Author updates 2017 post on AI and coding precarity, citing ethical concerns

The author reflects on an old blog post from 2017 about AI and coding precarity, noting how their understanding of the situation has evolved. They chose to update the post rather than delete it, believing that addressing the topic honestly is crucial as they observe real-time changes in the field. The author admits to vastly underestimating the ethical challenges that would emerge. AI

IMPACT Reflects on the evolving ethical landscape of AI in coding, highlighting underestimations of future challenges.

RANK_REASON Author's personal reflection and update on a past opinion piece.

Read on Mastodon — fosstodon.org →

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Author updates 2017 post on AI and coding precarity, citing ethical concerns

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I was rolling through the web stats when I found traffic to an old post. I read it and thought, "Man did I not see what was coming." So I addressed it not by de

    I was rolling through the web stats when I found traffic to an old post. I read it and thought, "Man did I not see what was coming." So I addressed it not by deleting the content, but by addressing it. I'm watching people go through that evolution in real time. I vastly underesti…