Koen van Gilst

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Innovative tech lead from the Netherlands who likes to push the web beyond its limits.

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koenvangilst.nl

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Data Scientist

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2026-02-21 • software development craftsmanship ai material consciousness

The reliance on AI in coding risks diminishing software engineers' deep understanding of their craft, leading to a loss of material consciousness and knowledge.

2025-07-04 • metaphor cellular automata human factors history of science ai

The blog post discusses a talk by Franziska Kohlt at the VINT conference, focusing on the historical development of automata and their implications for understanding AI today. Kohlt argues that the dominant metaphor of AI as a thr...

2026-03-13 • sustainable living software development energy consumption ai

The post examines the environmental impact of AI software generation compared to traditional searching, revealing that generating apps can be more energy efficient.

2025-12-30 • open source code test-driven development tetris ai

The author shares insights on using AI for coding a Tetris time clock, emphasizing the benefits of test-driven development and the challenges encountered.

2025-10-10 • creativity art machine learning vincent van gogh ai

The article discusses an experiment by Koen van Gilst to determine if AI models, specifically large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, can recreate Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' using code. The author compares the outputs of various...

2026-03-01 • productivity software mac opencore ai

AI-generated software may revolutionize app creation, allowing users to request applications on demand instead of downloading them.

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2025-01-01 • visualization classroom speeches diplomacy

The text discusses a project that visualizes world leaders' speeches during the 2024 UN General Assembly, categorizing country mentions as optimistic or pessimistic. It relies on GenAI for various tasks and was created by Koen van...

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