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Jonathan Joelson

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<p>iOS developer, basketball fan, Brooklyn based.</p>

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    @peter I’m sorry that you’re encountering this. imo it’s a terrible sickness in the job market that someone starting their career applying for a junior role would need to “demonstrate expertise”.

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    A weird thing about Swift Observation is that there&amp;#39;s no way to express in a property&amp;#39;s type signature whether it tracks updates or not. Anyone else think that&amp;#39;s kind of a weird choice on Apple&amp;#39;s part? #Swift

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    I know people have always uncritically copied code from StackOverflow, but at least there you have competing answers, voting, reputation, comments, a date on the answer so you know if it&#39;s potentially out of date, etc. LLMs for answering programming questions feel like a big step backward to me.

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    @mattiem @Cykelero I wonder if there a term for when an underlying system gets so complex that the nice clean abstraction on top of it ceases to be useful. I feel like we’re at that point with both memory usage and drive space.