On today's episode, Ben and Ryan review the highlights of 2023, explore what made the biggest impact on developers, and chat about what they look forward to in the world of software and technology in 2024. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/01/05/gen-ai-data-synthetic-trends-crypto-vr-quantum-computing/
Why replacing programmers with AI won’t be so easy. https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/12/29/the-hardest-part-of-building-software-is-not-coding-its-requirements/
Developers love automating solutions to their problems, and with the rise of generative AI, this concept is likely to be applied to both the creation, maintenance, and the improvement of code at an entirely new level. https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/12/28/self-healing-code-is-the-future-of-software-development/
Is there a connection between programming and ADHD? And could it be that people with ADHD are particularly well-suited to programming careers? https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/12/26/developer-with-adhd-youre-not-alone/
Everyone who says "tech debt" assumes they know what we’re all talking about, but their individual pictures differ quite a bit. https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/12/27/stop-saying-technical-debt/
With all the advancements in software development, apps could be much better. Why aren't they? https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/12/25/is-software-getting-worse/
For our final episode of the year we chat with Netlify CEO Matt Biilmann about the way AI is reshaping software development and the trends he's excited about for 2024. https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/12/22/ui-2-0-netlify-ceo-matt-biilmann/
While there’s a lot of dangers out there, it’s not all doom and gloom; we also talk about how to mitigate these threats. https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/12/20/from-prompt-attacks-to-data-leaks-llms-offer-new-capabilities-and-new-threats/
In the United States, R&D expenses and software development suddenly got a lot more expensive, leading to surprise layoffs. Plus, what defines shovelware, game developers look towards unionization, and the right way to kill your process. https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/12/19/the-tax-change-that-s-hurting-startups-and-developers/
Ben and Ryan discuss the golden age of digital piracy, the Sisyphean task of keeping kids off the internet, and seasonal depression in AI. https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/12/15/can-an-ai-get-depressed/
