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this is AI but it felt a lot more guy with broken gear

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[-] dgerard@awful.systems 10 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

I mean, that's a problem with the field. Most of your work will be dredging the maintenance sewers, but also you will need to know the computer science, at least to be able to spot an O(n^2) in the wild.

(the sweet spot of algorithmic complexity, so easy to get away with when n is small so you fill your codebase with them, and so certain to fuck you up the moment n gets large)

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