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Thomas Spooks 🎃👻💀

@thomasfuchs.at

My biggest takeaway from “LLMs are useful for some aspects of writing software, and lots of people like it” is still that the existing tools we made for writing software are bad. 🧵👇

Thomas Spooks 🎃👻💀

@thomasfuchs.at

The last 20 years were spent on ever more complex layer cakes of frameworks, humongous IDEs and more new and “improved” programming languages that I can count—yet many programmers prefer a chatbot over them.

makes me nuts because it is like 'Of COURSE we use Kubenetes that's ENTERPRISE' then we can't get a build out the door in less than a week of fucking around

5/7/26, 3:41 pm0 reposts2 likes

so yeah, the tooling, the packaging, the deployment, so many patterns to context switch