Dan Deandandean@indieweb.social
Oct 13, 2026, 10:30 PMRE: https://cosocial.ca/@mhoye/117435392401782282
"Git sucks because we're incapable of making small, coherent, evolutionary changes to our codebase."
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- Dan Deandandean@indieweb.socialOct 13, 2026, 10:33 PM
"Our engineers have no mental model of the codebase so they are constantly re-writing the same functions at the same time in parallel in arbitrary ways, and a source control system should make that easy."
- Dan Deandandean@indieweb.socialOct 13, 2026, 10:34 PM
"90% of our workforce is less than 5 years out of college so they don't know why this is a bad idea and we support that."
- Dan Deandandean@indieweb.socialOct 13, 2026, 10:59 PM
"We're tens of billions of dollars in the hole anyways."
BoonaryDigit 👻binarydigit@social.lolOct 13, 2026, 11:10 PM@dandean oh lawd, this sounds like a nightmare
Oct 13, 2026, 11:23 PM@dandean lol, but also have you seen Delta?
- Dan Deandandean@indieweb.socialOct 13, 2026, 11:36 PM
- Oct 13, 2026, 11:48 PM
@dandean I was referring to the VCS/Workflow product the Zed folks are doing which is at least sort of interesting in a UX sense but that's hilarious. Everything old is new again!
- Dan Deandandean@indieweb.socialOct 13, 2026, 11:56 PM
@josh A cool thing about agentic VCS is you can pay for something that's otherwise free. I love paying for things.