Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over

From	"Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over
Date	2026-01-18 13:01 +0100
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On 2026-01-18 01:49, c186282 wrote:
> On 1/17/26 07:11, Nuno Silva wrote:
>> On 2026-01-15, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>>
>>> On 2026-01-13 00:40, Nuno Silva wrote:
>>>> On 2026-01-12, rbowman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:39:01 +0000, Richard Kettlewell wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Those are diffs of text files. If you applied them to something 
>>>>>> written
>>>>>> in a visual programming language the best you’d get is a diff of
>>>>>> whatever internal representation the language implementation used.
>>>>>
>>>>> Okay, got it. I was associating 'visual' with Visual C++ etc, not 
>>>>> Scratch.
>>>>> I didn't know that was used outside of grade school.
>>>>
>>>> While I do not have much experience with this kind of programming, I've
>>>> at least encountered Simulink and Grafcet.
>>>>
>>>
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LabVIEW>
>>>
>>> You can see here how the code looks, it is a box graphic:
>>>
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LabVIEW#/media/ 
>>> File:Labview_code_example.png>
>>>
>>>
>>> Despite the name, it is not only for use in labs, we did production
>>> code for factories.
>>
>> Ah yes, definitely heard of it, although I think I've never used it
>> myself.
> 
>    If it can run a gas chromatograph machine it
>    can run a giant production reactor for making
>    polyethylene. LabView had a pretty good rep
>    and I have heard of it being used for "factory
>    stuff" as well.
> 
>    Old old days, banks of clickey relays and analog
>    I/O. Then transistors. Now, software & digital.
>    Tomorrow, digital 'AI' and humans will be mostly
>    out of the loop.

The hurdle was that we were using Windows 95, and it could crash.


-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-01-12 07:24 +0000
  Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-01-12 07:43 +0000
    Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2026-01-12 08:39 +0000
      Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-01-12 19:39 +0000
        Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-01-12 23:40 +0000
          Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-01-13 01:48 +0000
            Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-01-12 23:15 -0500
          Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-01-13 07:54 +0000
            Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2026-01-13 08:07 -0800
              Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2026-01-13 11:50 -0500
          Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-01-15 14:06 +0100
            Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-01-17 12:11 +0000
              Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-01-17 19:49 -0500
                Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-01-18 13:01 +0100

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