Yeah we’ll see how that goes when the VC subsidies run dry and everybody gets corralled into token-based pricing.
replyI use rails because it makes thousands of good choices that I never have to make. If build apps the rails way I don't have to deal with a mountain of tech debt (in the form bad or ever changing choices).
replyWhat lower level lang would offer the benefits the beam/otp provide? I suspect you're generalizing a bit too much and haven't thought this through :)
replyI think most people that dismiss BEAM right off the bat either don’t understand the built-in beam process/supervisor/etc. model with its inherent fault tolerance, etc, or assume its not useful because it doesn’t address their use cases.
replyThat or it’s a evangelist from the church of AI speaking based on faith rather than reason.
Or some combination of the two.
So the future of programming is asking an LLM to spit out the appropriate assembly?
replyNo, install my punch-card.md skill to get real performance.
replyWhat will you use as training data for these new languages?
replyLLMs are good at current programming languages because they had lots of data to train on.
theres nothing in common between humans and llms or llm training sets!
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