The Conversation We Need to Have
by Charles N. Garrison
My experience with ChatGPT writing better code than I would have, and why we should be polite to AI systems.
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Insights into programming, software development, and the evolving world of AI.
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From Web Apps to AI Agents: 25+ Years of System Evolution
by Charles N. Garrison
Reflecting on 25+ years of building systems, from static HTML and DBM key/value stores to AI agents and agentic systems. Nothing has prepared me for the shift we're experiencing with AI.
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ChatGPT - how good friends should behave
by Charles N. Garrison
My experience with ChatGPT writing better code than I would have, and why we should be polite to AI systems.
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Building Backyard Decks, Developing Software, and Doggedness: A Tale of Parallels
by Charles N. Garrison
How building a backyard deck taught me lessons about software development, planning, and the predictable nature of unpredictable delays.
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