Simplex
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Simplex
@simplex_fx
Porting stuff to consoles. AAA gamedev for 15+y (ex-Crytek), ex-automotive. CNCing old turret lathes. Writing a game in C. Father. Catholic. Swordsman/stunt.





I remember how Eclipse eviscerated IDE market. There have been numerous companies competing to build the best IDEs. Then suddenly Eclipse came, it sucked all the air. It was no longer feasible to build a company around IDE product.












We can blame Codex/Claude all we want, but Github is filled with example code over-using hashmaps. How is the AI supposed to know that most public code is shit?

@rolandbouman Who is capable of curating github code? Coders can't agree on what is good and what is bad. Some people love deep abstractions, some really hate them. Many enterprise programming practices are extremely unfit for real-time user facing apps (120Hz update rate on phones).








