HeyDaveCole
@heydavecole.bsky.social
Dad, eCommerce & web dev, agile aficionado, USC Football, tinkerer, traveler, whiskey, by water whenever possible. SF to LV
This is a really great summary of where we’re at. Says a guy who remembers learning Basic followed by Visual Basic followed by ASP followed by PHP followed by…
Ideas are common, but not equally distributed. Some people try to force meme their sole idea for their entire lives.
For a certain class of person, that idea is "what if we could deskill workers?" And so (decades before computing became male-dominated) tech has been trying to replace developers.
For a certain class of person, that idea is "what if we could deskill workers?" And so (decades before computing became male-dominated) tech has been trying to replace developers.
Why We've Tried to Replace Developers Every Decade Since 1969
Every decade brings new promises: this time, we'll finally make software development simple enough that we won't need so many developers. From COBOL to AI, the pattern repeats. Business leaders gro...
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December 13, 2025 at 2:28 AM
This is a really great summary of where we’re at. Says a guy who remembers learning Basic followed by Visual Basic followed by ASP followed by PHP followed by…
November 22, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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At the beginning of that meeting, the citations and fines—among the agency’s largest in a decade and a potential threat to Boring’s plans to build tunnels in other U.S. cities—were summarily rescinded
Soon, something else disappeared: The record of the Governor’s office meeting
Soon, something else disappeared: The record of the Governor’s office meeting
November 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
At the beginning of that meeting, the citations and fines—among the agency’s largest in a decade and a potential threat to Boring’s plans to build tunnels in other U.S. cities—were summarily rescinded
Soon, something else disappeared: The record of the Governor’s office meeting
Soon, something else disappeared: The record of the Governor’s office meeting
I don’t know what the drama is but boy oh boy the Las Vegas train store petty level is set to maximum stun. Also, this is excellent font usage, no AI slop here.
October 30, 2025 at 9:53 PM
I don’t know what the drama is but boy oh boy the Las Vegas train store petty level is set to maximum stun. Also, this is excellent font usage, no AI slop here.
Why does the headline read “… Adelperson says federal agents handcuffed her…”, versus the actual factual “Chicago Adelperson Handcuffed” the video is literally in the post.
Passive voice isn’t helpful here.
Passive voice isn’t helpful here.
October 4, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Why does the headline read “… Adelperson says federal agents handcuffed her…”, versus the actual factual “Chicago Adelperson Handcuffed” the video is literally in the post.
Passive voice isn’t helpful here.
Passive voice isn’t helpful here.
Has anyone checked to see if this was Matt Damon’s plan all along?
September 18, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Has anyone checked to see if this was Matt Damon’s plan all along?
USC football finally playing an actual opponent to demonstrate they again forgot to fix defense
September 14, 2025 at 1:35 AM
USC football finally playing an actual opponent to demonstrate they again forgot to fix defense
Thought the point of AI is to make the work more intuitive and collaborative? Seems like the inverse headline here is “Google need to make AI more human-friendly” but guess that didn’t boost stock prices quite right.
July 30, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Thought the point of AI is to make the work more intuitive and collaborative? Seems like the inverse headline here is “Google need to make AI more human-friendly” but guess that didn’t boost stock prices quite right.
Great summation of why AI is a development double-edged sword. Those learnings are key to better product over time. #agile
An AI created prototype teaches us nothing, so we have to learn all the lessons we learned creating the protype when writing the actual system, when it's more time-consuming and the consequences of getting it wrong are much more severe.
6/7
6/7
July 28, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Great summation of why AI is a development double-edged sword. Those learnings are key to better product over time. #agile
Can’t go wrong with jazz at the lake in front of Mt Bachelor after a day on paddle boards. So good.
July 20, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Can’t go wrong with jazz at the lake in front of Mt Bachelor after a day on paddle boards. So good.
Feel like there’s some folks who think a scandal will take down this administration. Cmon folks be serious that’s just a Tuesday around here now
a group of people standing next to each other with the words never gonna be president now above them
Alt: a group of people from the play Hamilton standing next to each other with the words never gonna be president now above them
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July 18, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Feel like there’s some folks who think a scandal will take down this administration. Cmon folks be serious that’s just a Tuesday around here now
This thread is fantastic & now I have to buy some cognac to experience IRL.
Meanwhile… Bourbon + Cognac + Bitters would make a helluva punch lol
Meanwhile… Bourbon + Cognac + Bitters would make a helluva punch lol
Made a cocktail for my wife and she put it in the freezer, inadvertently creating a new superorganism please hel—*glurk*
May 29, 2025 at 6:58 PM
This thread is fantastic & now I have to buy some cognac to experience IRL.
Meanwhile… Bourbon + Cognac + Bitters would make a helluva punch lol
Meanwhile… Bourbon + Cognac + Bitters would make a helluva punch lol
Everything looks like a conspiracy when you don’t understand how anything works.
May 23, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Everything looks like a conspiracy when you don’t understand how anything works.
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The pandemic absolutely pickled their brains, the percentage of Republicans who say MMR vaccine risks outweigh the benefits has more than doubled since 2020.
May 20, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The pandemic absolutely pickled their brains, the percentage of Republicans who say MMR vaccine risks outweigh the benefits has more than doubled since 2020.
Right but when the deficit is $1.05 trillion, you’re still about $1.04 trillion dollars short…
May 12, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Right but when the deficit is $1.05 trillion, you’re still about $1.04 trillion dollars short…
I’m confused isn’t the point of Facebook that you can collect your friends? And then the same guy is like “nope you only have 3 friends here are 12 make believe ones who will also sell you Pepsi and Skyrizi occasionally”
May 2, 2025 at 1:02 AM
I’m confused isn’t the point of Facebook that you can collect your friends? And then the same guy is like “nope you only have 3 friends here are 12 make believe ones who will also sell you Pepsi and Skyrizi occasionally”
Look. We all know this is going to be *read* with an AI. So obviously generating it via AI too is the way.
February 22, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Look. We all know this is going to be *read* with an AI. So obviously generating it via AI too is the way.
Pretty excited for #freeourfeeds to help support next gen AtProto work and supplement the great work at @bsky.app
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January 14, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Pretty excited for #freeourfeeds to help support next gen AtProto work and supplement the great work at @bsky.app
gofund.me/026f4231
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Bluesky but pronounced “brewski”
December 30, 2024 at 1:30 AM
Bluesky but pronounced “brewski”
Helluva win #UGA fun game #SECChampionship
December 8, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Helluva win #UGA fun game #SECChampionship
Brutal to lose Miller Moss to the transfer portal kid has a great arm and instincts. #USC football can’t get their shit together this year and recruiting is gonna be brutal for next season.
December 2, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Brutal to lose Miller Moss to the transfer portal kid has a great arm and instincts. #USC football can’t get their shit together this year and recruiting is gonna be brutal for next season.