C is Brittle D is Plastic

[Kapendev]

On Thursday, 2 April 2026 at 14:41:47 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> No, just a huge patchwork of lot of legacy code written over 
> the course of the last 20-25 years or so.  A lot of stuff from 
> 20 years ago that nobody dares to touch because it Just 
> Works(tm) (well, *most* of the time) and nobody understands it 
> anymore 'cos the original dev has moved on.

Good thing we live in the future and LLMs can fix this. Well, 
they can fix everything actually. Even this message was written, 
checked and sent by a very helpful LLM.