▲ 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
[–] 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: [–] 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: [–] 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 [–] 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: [–] 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
[–] 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
[–] 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
[–] geogle@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago This is the year of the Linux Desktop permalink fedilink source parent