Somehow these GitHub-trained ML code assistants sadden me.
My idea of enjoyable high-quality programming isn’t to dip a spoon into an ocean of soup made of other people’s random design decisions and bugs accumulated over fifteen years, hoping to get a spoonful without hidden crunchy insect bits.
I know the soup is nutritious and healthy 98% of the time, and eating it saves so much time compared to preparing a filet mignon myself. But it’s still brown sludge.
My idea of enjoyable high-quality programming isn’t to dip a spoon into an ocean of soup made of other people’s random design decisions and bugs accumulated over fifteen years, hoping to get a spoonful without hidden crunchy insect bits.
I know the soup is nutritious and healthy 98% of the time, and eating it saves so much time compared to preparing a filet mignon myself. But it’s still brown sludge.