Dev: most "AI tools for reverse engineering" are slop — agents prefer objdump plus sqlite
mgostIH · x · 2026-11-01
Developer mgostIH argues that the vast majority of "AI tools for reverse engineering" are low-quality slop, and agents forced to use them would rather work directly with objdump backed by an sqlite database — a practical observation that structured output from classic binary-analysis tools may beat purpose-built "AI tools" in this domain.
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