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[–] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 43 points 2 years ago (2 children)

for the person who wrote that "coding and algorithms" is the same as "magic and alchemy"

[–] sxan@midwest.social 35 points 2 years ago (1 children)
if (launch) {
   landOnMoon()
}

What's so hard, Japan?!? Sheesh.

[–] IndiBrony@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago

Hey, the code was executed perfectly. The orientation wasn't defined!

[–] r00ty@kbin.life 10 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I think they call algorithms AI these days. At least I caught one of our VPs saying that a few months ago.

[–] haui_lemmy@lemmy.giftedmc.com 3 points 2 years ago

I think the vast majority of people has no idea how coding works, doesnt know what an algorithm does and is oblivious to the fact that AI isnt everything its hyped to be.

I had a manager 10 years ago tell me we should start using these "API" things he had just read about. A conspicuously non-technical manager, obviously.