▲ 328 ▼ Amazon cloud boss echoes NVIDIA CEO on coding being dead in the water: "If you go forward 24 months from now, it's possible that most developers are not coding" (www.windowscentral.com) submitted 2 years ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world 217 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world 39 points 2 years ago (3 children) 24 months from now? Unlikely lol permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] geogle@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm sure they'll hold strong to that prediction in 24 mo. It's just 24 more months away permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] A7thStone@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) We'll have full self driving next year. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] geogle@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago This is the year of the Linux Desktop permalink fedilink source parent [–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I remember a little over a decade ago while I was still in public school hearing about super advanced cars that had self driving were coming soon, yet we're hardly anywhere closer to that goal (if you don't count the Tesla vehicles running red lights incidents). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) In Phoenix you can take a Waymo (self driving taxi) just like an Uber. They have tons of ads and they’re everywhere on the roads. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] breckenedge@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I am in Phoenix and just took one to the airport. First time riding in a Waymo. It was uncannily good and much more confident than the FSD Tesla I’ve ridden in a few times. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I haven’t taken one yet but have several friends who have. Besides being generally good, one of the best parts is unlike Uber, there’s no chance that you have a weird driver that wants to talk to you the whole ride permalink fedilink source parent [–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) A subscription to Popular Science magazine through most of my teen years did wonders for my skepticism. We should all be switched to hydrogen fuel by now, for our public transport lines with per person carriages that can split off from the main line seamlessly at speed to go off on side routes to your individual destination, that automatically rejoin the main line when you're done with it. They were talking about all of that pre-2010. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago I think I remember the hydrogen fuel thing. Also, fuck Popular Science for making me think there was gonna be a zombie apocalypse due to some drug that turns you into a zombie. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ChapulinColorado@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) That’s probably the amount of time remaining before they move on to selling the next tech buzz word to some suckers. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aesthelete@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago And just like that, they'll forget about these previous statements as well. I fear Elon Musk's broken promises method is being admired and copied. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lurch@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) 15 years at least. probably more like 30. and it will be questionable, because it will use a lot of energy for every query and a lot of resources for cooling permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] otp@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago it will use a lot of energy for every query and a lot of resources for cooling Well, so do coders. Coffee can be quite taxing on the environment, as can air conditioning! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] geogle@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm sure they'll hold strong to that prediction in 24 mo. It's just 24 more months away permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] A7thStone@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) We'll have full self driving next year. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] geogle@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago This is the year of the Linux Desktop permalink fedilink source parent [–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I remember a little over a decade ago while I was still in public school hearing about super advanced cars that had self driving were coming soon, yet we're hardly anywhere closer to that goal (if you don't count the Tesla vehicles running red lights incidents). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) In Phoenix you can take a Waymo (self driving taxi) just like an Uber. They have tons of ads and they’re everywhere on the roads. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] breckenedge@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I am in Phoenix and just took one to the airport. First time riding in a Waymo. It was uncannily good and much more confident than the FSD Tesla I’ve ridden in a few times. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I haven’t taken one yet but have several friends who have. Besides being generally good, one of the best parts is unlike Uber, there’s no chance that you have a weird driver that wants to talk to you the whole ride permalink fedilink source parent [–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) A subscription to Popular Science magazine through most of my teen years did wonders for my skepticism. We should all be switched to hydrogen fuel by now, for our public transport lines with per person carriages that can split off from the main line seamlessly at speed to go off on side routes to your individual destination, that automatically rejoin the main line when you're done with it. They were talking about all of that pre-2010. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago I think I remember the hydrogen fuel thing. Also, fuck Popular Science for making me think there was gonna be a zombie apocalypse due to some drug that turns you into a zombie. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] A7thStone@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) We'll have full self driving next year. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] geogle@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago This is the year of the Linux Desktop permalink fedilink source parent [–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I remember a little over a decade ago while I was still in public school hearing about super advanced cars that had self driving were coming soon, yet we're hardly anywhere closer to that goal (if you don't count the Tesla vehicles running red lights incidents). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) In Phoenix you can take a Waymo (self driving taxi) just like an Uber. They have tons of ads and they’re everywhere on the roads. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] breckenedge@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I am in Phoenix and just took one to the airport. First time riding in a Waymo. It was uncannily good and much more confident than the FSD Tesla I’ve ridden in a few times. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I haven’t taken one yet but have several friends who have. Besides being generally good, one of the best parts is unlike Uber, there’s no chance that you have a weird driver that wants to talk to you the whole ride permalink fedilink source parent [–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) A subscription to Popular Science magazine through most of my teen years did wonders for my skepticism. We should all be switched to hydrogen fuel by now, for our public transport lines with per person carriages that can split off from the main line seamlessly at speed to go off on side routes to your individual destination, that automatically rejoin the main line when you're done with it. They were talking about all of that pre-2010. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago I think I remember the hydrogen fuel thing. Also, fuck Popular Science for making me think there was gonna be a zombie apocalypse due to some drug that turns you into a zombie. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] geogle@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago This is the year of the Linux Desktop permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I remember a little over a decade ago while I was still in public school hearing about super advanced cars that had self driving were coming soon, yet we're hardly anywhere closer to that goal (if you don't count the Tesla vehicles running red lights incidents). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) In Phoenix you can take a Waymo (self driving taxi) just like an Uber. They have tons of ads and they’re everywhere on the roads. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] breckenedge@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I am in Phoenix and just took one to the airport. First time riding in a Waymo. It was uncannily good and much more confident than the FSD Tesla I’ve ridden in a few times. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I haven’t taken one yet but have several friends who have. Besides being generally good, one of the best parts is unlike Uber, there’s no chance that you have a weird driver that wants to talk to you the whole ride permalink fedilink source parent [–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) A subscription to Popular Science magazine through most of my teen years did wonders for my skepticism. We should all be switched to hydrogen fuel by now, for our public transport lines with per person carriages that can split off from the main line seamlessly at speed to go off on side routes to your individual destination, that automatically rejoin the main line when you're done with it. They were talking about all of that pre-2010. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago I think I remember the hydrogen fuel thing. Also, fuck Popular Science for making me think there was gonna be a zombie apocalypse due to some drug that turns you into a zombie. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bamboo@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) In Phoenix you can take a Waymo (self driving taxi) just like an Uber. They have tons of ads and they’re everywhere on the roads. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] breckenedge@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I am in Phoenix and just took one to the airport. First time riding in a Waymo. It was uncannily good and much more confident than the FSD Tesla I’ve ridden in a few times. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I haven’t taken one yet but have several friends who have. Besides being generally good, one of the best parts is unlike Uber, there’s no chance that you have a weird driver that wants to talk to you the whole ride permalink fedilink source parent
[–] breckenedge@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I am in Phoenix and just took one to the airport. First time riding in a Waymo. It was uncannily good and much more confident than the FSD Tesla I’ve ridden in a few times. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bamboo@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I haven’t taken one yet but have several friends who have. Besides being generally good, one of the best parts is unlike Uber, there’s no chance that you have a weird driver that wants to talk to you the whole ride permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bamboo@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I haven’t taken one yet but have several friends who have. Besides being generally good, one of the best parts is unlike Uber, there’s no chance that you have a weird driver that wants to talk to you the whole ride permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) A subscription to Popular Science magazine through most of my teen years did wonders for my skepticism. We should all be switched to hydrogen fuel by now, for our public transport lines with per person carriages that can split off from the main line seamlessly at speed to go off on side routes to your individual destination, that automatically rejoin the main line when you're done with it. They were talking about all of that pre-2010. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago I think I remember the hydrogen fuel thing. Also, fuck Popular Science for making me think there was gonna be a zombie apocalypse due to some drug that turns you into a zombie. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago I think I remember the hydrogen fuel thing. Also, fuck Popular Science for making me think there was gonna be a zombie apocalypse due to some drug that turns you into a zombie. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChapulinColorado@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) That’s probably the amount of time remaining before they move on to selling the next tech buzz word to some suckers. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aesthelete@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago And just like that, they'll forget about these previous statements as well. I fear Elon Musk's broken promises method is being admired and copied. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aesthelete@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago And just like that, they'll forget about these previous statements as well. I fear Elon Musk's broken promises method is being admired and copied. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lurch@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) 15 years at least. probably more like 30. and it will be questionable, because it will use a lot of energy for every query and a lot of resources for cooling permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] otp@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago it will use a lot of energy for every query and a lot of resources for cooling Well, so do coders. Coffee can be quite taxing on the environment, as can air conditioning! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago it will use a lot of energy for every query and a lot of resources for cooling Well, so do coders. Coffee can be quite taxing on the environment, as can air conditioning! permalink fedilink source parent