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The Future of Programming
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The focus of programming should shift towards the small part that requires human genius and the mess machine generates, to avoid detachment down the line. Automating the code generation process may lead to the forgetting of the functions' purpose and loss of human input.

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Automated code completions with AI can complete the code for you after you write the first line and some comments.
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AI
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Automated code completions with AI can complete the code for you after you write the first line and some comments. As computers get more advanced, this technology is expected to become even more sophisticated.

Chapter
The Future of Programming
Episode
#219 – Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The article advocates for programming to focus on a small part that requires human genius and machine-generated mess to avoid further detachment, and highlights the importance of remembering past advancements in technology beyond a few years.
41:53 - 44:24 (02:31)
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Programming
Summary

The article advocates for programming to focus on a small part that requires human genius and machine-generated mess to avoid further detachment, and highlights the importance of remembering past advancements in technology beyond a few years.

Chapter
The Future of Programming
Episode
#219 – Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast