
#387 – George Hotz: Tiny Corp, Twitter, AI Safety, Self-Driving, GPT, AGI & God
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Refactoring Challenges in Software Development
This chapter examines the intricacies of refactoring the Twitter codebase and stress-testing components within microservice architectures. It emphasizes the significance of a solid testing foundation and the iterative process of simplifying code, while also drawing parallels to Tesla's Autopilot development. The conversation addresses managerial challenges in engineering, the balance between innovation and authority, and the lessons learned from personal experiences in high-pressure coding environments.
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