Robert Martin on Clojure, AI, Programming Languages and the Craft of Good Code

Robert Martin aka "Uncle Bob" is a software engineer for more than 50 years, and the author of many influential programming books, including Clean Code and Clean Architecture, and one of the founders of the Agile methodology.

He teaches principles of software craftsmanship at https://cleancoders.com/

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0:00 Intro
1:04 Uncle Bob's journey into Clojure
5:05 Why Uncle Bob prefers Clojure over Java
8:30 Dynamic vs. static typing
13:08 How TDD replaces type checkers
20:10 Dijkstra's failed dream of provable software
30:20 AI as a co-pilot: the danger of blind trust
43:00 Will AI replace…