Danny Kopping @dannykopping
Staff Engineer @ https://t.co/g2eFIPSCuZ coder.com Cape Town, South Africa Joined October 2009-
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The most elegant solutions look inevitable in retrospect. They aren't some complex chain of tricks you've engineered out of nothing, but rather a simple abstraction that faithfully mirrors the shape of the problem.
An LLM is a lossy encyclopedia simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/29/lo…
Our automated flake reporting now has issues being automatically created by blink.so based on CI logs, huge time-saver and pretty accurate too
It's all fun and games until you have to integrate OAuth2.
Client: How much do you charge? Me: $400/hour (with thinking) & $20/hour (without thinking)
Apple is so far behind on AI because they already replaced Jobs
the fundamental rule of our era is that everything is political, except politics, which is entertainment
"If you don't understand the code, your only recourse is to ask AI to fix it for you, which is like paying off credit card debt with another credit card."
"If you don't understand the code, your only recourse is to ask AI to fix it for you, which is like paying off credit card debt with another credit card."
British VPN users right now.
you've waited for it like a Kube waits for a Hotfix: Interview with Cloud Architect FULL [2025]
asking chatgpt for 30 minutes just saved me 3 minutes of reading the docs
Unbelievably good 🥹
the robots clamps slowly tighten around your neck and as your vision starts to go black the final thing you hear is "you're absolutely right"
Senior DevOps engineer in 2025
youtu.be/vagyIcmIGOQ?t=… Hard agree with @dhh's take on working with AI

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