Building Tools Inside Tools to Build the Tool: Game Dev's Inception
eschadiol · x · 2026-10-20
A dev shows off a custom press machine built to tune a race car's suspension squish, explaining it affects weight transfer through corners — prompting the quip that modern development means 'building tools inside of tools for building the tool for building the game.' A perfect capture of today's recursive AI-assisted toolchain culture.
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