http://programmer.ie/tags/execution/ Recent content in Execution on Programmer.ie: Modern AI programming Hugo en-us Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:19 +0100 http://programmer.ie/books/applied-ai/19-chapter/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:19 +0100 http://programmer.ie/books/applied-ai/19-chapter/ <p><em>Part 3 — Give Intelligence a Runtime</em></p> <h2 id="the-edit-that-has-not-happened">The edit that has not happened</h2> <p><strong>Constructed scene.</strong> A reviewer proposes changing a cache setting. The patch is in an artifact. A person decides to apply it. The file still contains the old value.</p> <p>Then a worker returns “done” and nobody opens the file.</p> <p>The decision might have been well supported, the instruction exact, and the worker&rsquo;s return normal — none of those tells the person reading the record whether the file changed.</p>