@notgold The classic second stage of the Car Ponzi scheme. They make a big list of the problems that cars created, ascribe them to population growth and then double down on cars as the solution.
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0·9 months agoI grew up in Collingwood, Melbourne and all of these things were within 20mins walk from my house.
I’m on the other side of Melbourne now (Footscray) and the only thing I’m not walking distance from is ‘sports arena’…unless you count horse racing.
112·9 months ago@TootSweet @ajsadauskas They’ll just completely rewrite it from scratch using a newer LLM and that will be considered normal. In those 5yrs the percentage of developers who remember the idea of code having longevity will be tiny.
@notgold yeah, it’s so easy to see it was bad with hindsight. But it also should have been easy to see at the time with some simple maths.