Coder Radio 600: Mikestrodamus
Dec 18, 2024
Celebrate a milestone with humorous reflections on past predictions and tech history. Dive into quirky discussions about internet costs and the evolution of AI tools like GitHub Copilot. Explore the economic challenges facing the tech industry and how they influence political dynamics. Enjoy playful banter about listener support, AI communication quirks, and a fun take on podcast engagement strategies. All this, wrapped in lighthearted tales and insights, makes for a memorable journey through the tech landscape!
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Internet Upgrade
- Mike upgraded his internet to 5 gigabytes per second.
- His internet provider questioned why he needed such high speeds.
Copilot's Evolution
- Mike and Chris initially dismissed GitHub Copilot as a "dumb toy."
- They later admitted Copilot's usefulness for finding libraries with correct licenses.
Web App Friction
- Web apps, despite promises, haven't significantly improved in performance.
- Their inherent friction, like authentication issues, persists.