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Re:Society's Technical Debt and Software's Gutenberg Moment by qsort on Sunday March 26, 2023 @03:57AM (#35312158)
> Writing a spec is a problem that can be broken down into sub-problems and so on.

Yes, a.k.a. programming.

If you assume that you have a machine powerful enough to do that, then you have a machine powerful enough to do anything at all: you are assuming the thing you're trying to prove.

There exists no universe where a machine that can do whatever you want by being instructed verbally isn't also replacing the one instructing it...

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