

OK but it also imports half the world’s code base in NPM packages alone.
Grumpy old software architect and engineer. Usability and accessibility advocate. Makes software better. I made Publizjr, Ged2Dendro, and currently work on UmpireDB.


OK but it also imports half the world’s code base in NPM packages alone.


Wait… you asked your AI to create a git branch instead of creating the git branch?
Why?


Try a rubber duck next time. Also, diagrams. Save a forest.


I love documentation if it’s written well and if it’s helpful.
I can’t say I find vim’s documentation meeting either of those criteria.
So I reach out to other sources who figured things out and regurgitate their experiences in ways that fit how my brain likes to consume them.


My app went from a single code base that handles a million different actions to a million code bases that each handle a single action, but they still all depend on each other and still are tightly coupled, but now they’re spread out across 50 disparate cloud services so maintenance effort only got worse.
Yes, but that’s a really bad situation from a security perspective. ideally you want two separate accounts: the admin who can do everything, and the daily driver whose activities cannot harm the system.