#GOTOpodcast: Roman Zhukov and @damovisa.me cover AI-assisted development
* AI is great for boilerplate but not for nuance
* What “trust” means when code is machine-generated
* Security and licensing
* Shift from syntax experts to system thinkers
🎧 gotopia.tech/podcast
Watching the great @damovisa.me give the opening keynote at #NDCLondon on the dangers of mostly working software.
Keynote - Damian Brady - NDC London 2026
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Oh that’s me!
You should come. It’ll be a lot of fun whether you’re laughing with me or at me.
#Software used to be predictable. You could trace the logic, reason about behaviour, and prove the results. Don't miss @damovisa.me "Keynote: The dangers of probably-working software" at #NDCLondon!
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That’s Chrome on iOS. Seemed to work ok in Safari.
Hey @bsky.app, the KWS verification doesn’t seem to work. Just spins after selecting a verification method.
Tonight’s dinner of baked beans and some snowpeas is brought to you by “it’s 10pm and I forgot to eat”
I want to do SOME of those things but I’ll definitely have to do the work one.
“Do you want this?” asks my daughter as her half-eaten sandwich forcibly enters my mouth
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It only understands a few languages, Rob. Not the ones distantly related to English.
Whoa 😮😞
I'm really sorry to hear that.
I'm doing another ride for charity. This time 100km! Further than I've ever ridden in one hit. I'm sure it'll be fine. Yeah it'll be fine. I'll be fine.
Today is dollar match day, so would love your support.
fundraise.mater.org.au/fundraiser/d...
I wish I could have gone! Kids needed entertaining though.
This is huge news!
GitHub Copilot coding agent now uses one premium request per session. Simpler and more predictable!
github.blog/changelo...
I've been sick and haven't worn a mask this regularly since, well you know.
I forgot how much it sucks.
But no way I'm getting a bunch of kids or their parents sick one week out from school holidays.
I wonder if there's anything on them...
Brissie to the Bay fundraising for MS.
Last minute donations welcome!
www.brissietothebay.com.au/fundraisers/...
It was really good to see you!
What a great Black Mirror episode showing a thing that didn't happen right? It didn't happen because that would be horrific.
Right?
RIGHT?
Civic duty done!
Incidentally it's really hard to get DALL-E to not draw a hot dog
An AI-generated image of two hands putting a sausage in bread into an envelope. Using ChatGPT/Dall-E.
My favourite part is that it NEARLY covers up the family photo...
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Have a look at what Github #Copilot is, what it's become, and how it works with GitHub's Staff Developer Advocate @damovisa.me at #YOW24 #techconference.
👀 Watch it at youtu.be/ZUS7r3c3iGc?...
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