☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agoBuilding a GPU Driver From Scratch in One Monthcodyho.devexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down117cross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
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minus-squareFrohlich@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down5·5 days ago“From Scratch” yet they used coding agents which have ingested all source code known to man. Cool, but not from scratch.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down16·5 days agoBy that definition no human programmer writes anything from scratch either.
minus-squarelengau@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoSo it doesn’t count as coding “from scratch” if you already know the language?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down5·5 days agoLLM is a general purpose tool, it’s not trained on a specific task. Again, using this logic you’d have to train a human developer from scratch for every program you write.
minus-squareAppleMango@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·5 days agoIf I claim to write a program from scratch, then yes, I will train myself from scratch.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·5 days agoThat’s not what writing a program from scratch means lmfao.
“From Scratch” yet they used coding agents which have ingested all source code known to man. Cool, but not from scratch.
By that definition no human programmer writes anything from scratch either.
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So it doesn’t count as coding “from scratch” if you already know the language?
LLM is a general purpose tool, it’s not trained on a specific task. Again, using this logic you’d have to train a human developer from scratch for every program you write.
If I claim to write a program from scratch, then yes, I will train myself from scratch.
That’s not what writing a program from scratch means lmfao.