GitHub CoPilot isn’t changing the future
The problem with the future is that it takes too long.Consider this example: Way back in 2006, Java founder and lead designer James Gosling declared, “The cell phone is tomorrow’s desktop.” He wasn’t wrong, but he’s also not yet right. Despite the ubiquity of cell phones, vendors still shipped 71.6 million desktops and laptops last quarter, according to Gartner. I wish they didn’t exist. I had to take a vacation day last week because of the unplanned hours spent fixing my neighbor’s virus-laden Windows laptop. I can’t wait for Gosling to be correct, but that day hasn’t quite come.To read this article in full, please click here
The problem with the future is that it takes too long.
Consider this example: Way back in 2006, Java founder and lead designer James Gosling declared, “The cell phone is tomorrow’s desktop.” He wasn’t wrong, but he’s also not yet right. Despite the ubiquity of cell phones, vendors still shipped 71.6 million desktops and laptops last quarter, according to Gartner. I wish they didn’t exist. I had to take a vacation day last week because of the unplanned hours spent fixing my neighbor’s virus-laden Windows laptop. I can’t wait for Gosling to be correct, but that day hasn’t quite come.
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