Dmitry Vostokov
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Dmitry Vostokov
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Diagnostician. The Author of Diagnomicon. The Gang of One. Software Surgeon. Machine Learning and AI for Software Diagnostics and Observability. Generative Debugging.
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Trace Plan log analysis pattern has been submitted to the Software Diagnostics Library: www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.p...
Halloween definitely influenced my prompts today. I asked Google for an AI summary about Memoidealism (see the screenshot). Then, I asked GPT-5 what it knows about it, and it proposed Memoidealism as a post-computational philosophy of AI.

Conversation: chatgpt.com/share/69053d...
There was a misprint in my post, it did not hallucinate actually.
From FB memory. Debugging without AI 13 years ago...
I'm glad that GPT-5 did hallucinate this reference:

"Vostokov, D. (2008–2025). Memory Dump Analysis Anthology Volumes I–XVI. DumpAnalysis.org."
Trace Context log analysis pattern has been submitted to the Software Diagnostics Library: www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.p...
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This week, I started editing Memory Dump Analysis Anthology, Volume 17. It will be about 300 pages long and available by November 15.
Ominous: "Users are side effects. We eliminated them in v3."
This phrase will also appear on the author's signature page when you order paperback books from me.
"Every memory dump tells a story." In a context related to core dumps, ChatGPT suggested "Every system tells a story," which is a popular saying. Still, I improved it and added it to the list of bugtations. www.dumpanalysis.org/Bugtations
Bugtations | Software Diagnostics and Observability Institute
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I also have his philosophical biography in Russian by the giant of Soviet philosophy, and one English book borrowed from the library. I'll post about them later.
So, I'm back to the source, which includes in the book in reverse chronological order, Rules for Guiding One's Intelligence (1628), Discourse on Method (1637), and Meditations on First Philosophy (1641).