The great refactoring: AI rewriting all libraries, languages and hardware subunits
dosco · x · 2026-11-05
DavidSHolz predicts a coming fragment of the singularity: AI rewriting all software libraries, languages, and hardware subunits, blasting away civilization's engineering and technical debt — he calls it "the great refactoring." Half-jokingly: goodbye JavaScript, welcome back ternary processors.
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