As AI increasingly answers “how,” this book focuses on “why.” Rather than focusing on how to build software, it asks why programming matters.

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    29 days ago

    It’s not all slop anymore my friend.

    No, you can’t use postgresql for a trustless global financial system. If you don’t know why or what a trustless system is, you don’t need blockchain. Good examples of ignorance: “enterprise blockchain”, “private blockchain”.

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      29 days ago

      I am a senior dev (10+yoe) & a PhD, on the side I pushed a new exchanger from dev stage to prod (bitnorm.com), just to say you are assuming too much amigo :)

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        29 days ago

        What do you have a phd in?!

        A phd student who doesn’t understand Byzantine general problem and solutions, laughing at blockchain and ai

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          29 days ago

          Sure buddy, whatever makes you feel good.

          (you need to work on your reading and comprehension skills, you are still just imagining things)