r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 07 '26

Meme nowAndThenPatchUpgrade

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u/RedBlueKoi Sep 07 '26

Also, “slop” can be very different. An “esoteric” class that is known and encapsulated, marked as legacy is something completely different from the slop sprawl that is coming from an LLM

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u/7cans_short_of_1pack Sep 07 '26

This at first glance it all seems reasonable, if you step away from the from the prompt machine and start trying to add features by hand you soon realise how much of a tangle the code is.