How to Write Unmaintainable Code (1999)

(ic.ac.uk)

24 points by downbad_3 hours ago

5 comments

  • oniony2 hours ago
    Original: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.mindprod.com&#x2F;jgloss&#x2F;unmain.html" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.mindprod.com&#x2F;jgloss&#x2F;unmain.html</a>
  • downbad_3 hours ago
    <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10237636">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10237636</a>
    • mitchbob3 hours ago
      And<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=34121624">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=34121624</a><p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=17781475">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=17781475</a>
  • miqkt2 hours ago
    Ah, time to copy this into the custom instructions for an LLM to amuse myself with.
    • seamossfet2 hours ago
      Honestly, it&#x27;d be really funny to try and make a CLAUDE.md file for slop maxxing.
      • Blackarea46 minutes ago
        Could make that an AGENT.md and use a dumber model via opencode to slop maxx even harder!
  • none25852 hours ago
    One of my favorites to come back to periodically
  • yubainu1 hour ago
    [dead]