If we had been talking before this amazing AI / LLM age, and you had asked me, "What should I most focus on as I grow in data science, ML and AI?", in my humble opinion, I would have recommended ...
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LEARN to think broadly and deeply about our arts and the philosophies of what we do and why do them and how we do them
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Now that we are in this rapidly maturing AI / LLM age, what would I now recommend?
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LEARN to think broadly and deeply about our arts and the philosophies of what we do and why do them and how we do them
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Yes! The same thing.
Why?
As I started to really get into Vibe coding and working with AI agents in general, I learned many HUMBLING lessons - time lost, wrong directions, bad prompting, not asking the right questions at inception, not challenging the way my agents were doing things ... I could go on - the LIST is long ...
Then it occurred to me. THIS IS A NEW AGE THOM! There are not even a set of best practices yet for working with AI Agents. You are going to have to do the hard philosophical work of trial and effect'ing a set of best practices in doing agentic coding and working with AI Agents in general (and privately, I was adding "You Idiot!" to the end of that sentence.
Months later ... WOW! What a difference it makes to still ...
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LEARN to think broadly and deeply about our arts and the philosophies of what we do and why do them and how we do them
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Your thoughts?
Until next time,
Thom
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