I like the term. It’s a good way to think about programs and data structures etc.
I will never have either sympathy or empathy for a machine.
It's the same "sympathy" as in "sympathetic resonance" [0]. It has nothing to do with pity or the like.
[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sympathetic_resonance
Understanding and feeling for what the machine is doing. Just like fitting together metal parts, or handling a car around a corner.
I will never have either sympathy or empathy for a machine.
It's the same "sympathy" as in "sympathetic resonance" [0]. It has nothing to do with pity or the like.
[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sympathetic_resonance
Understanding and feeling for what the machine is doing. Just like fitting together metal parts, or handling a car around a corner.