Coding is becoming subtraction, not addition, says this AI-era meme
StewartalsopIII · x · 2026-08-04
A repost joking that coding is no longer additive but subtractive: software has become one giant ball of mud, and the only hope is to carve away at it.
It reads like a blunt AI-era engineering meme about how much modern codebases feel like demolition work rather than construction.
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