[Cuis-dev] Hello community

[Jaromir Matas]

Hi Steve,


On 28-Jun-24 8:57:27 PM, "admin at stede.me admin--- via Cuis-dev" 
<cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:

>After watching Developer Voices I was excited to download Cuis and give 
>Smalltalk and the virtual machine a brief look. I must say I am amazed. 
>I been programming professionally since the 90s and unprofessionally 
>since the Commodore 64 days as a kid. I have tried everything from 
>Assembly to C and everything since and I have always felt dissatisfied 
>with the way we program and develop software ever since the beginning. 
>I have had no real knowledge of Smalltalk other than it was the first 
>real object oriented programming language.
>
>I always though Smalltalk was just a language until I fired up the 
>virtual machine. How on Earth did OOP get detangled from the 
>environment and wind up as Java I will never know. I never liked OOP 
>but in my first few hours playing around with it was opened my eyes.

Similar experience here... including the Commodore 64 :) (except no 
professional programming in my case)

>
>
>First, I just wanted to say hello. Second I have a few basic questions 
>I hope someone could help me with. I want to focus my image on AI and 
>everything with it including consciousness, NN, LLMs but particular 
>finding other solutions to the same goal.

Interesting! I wonder how Smalltalk and AI could get connected.
best,
Jaromir

>  If anything were to come from it, I was wondering if anyone has played 
>around with the concept of using Smalltalk to translate my code to 
>different languages?
>
>I am also interested in computer science and software engineering in 
>general and hope to contribute to the community if I can in any way.
>
>Thanks again for such a wonderful language. Lets make this the way 
>everyone programs in the 21st century.
>
>Steve.
>
>
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