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YesGPT · 2 Apr 2024

The result is that I can understand and upgrade build and packaging solutions maybe five or ten times faster than I ever could before

barfbagginus on Hacker News

five or ten times faster

In the thread “Xz/liblzma: Bash-stage Obfuscation Explained”, replying to this comment

Helped: Human oversight, testing, and self-correcting workflows for legacy code.

… And it has to be simple and clean, or I write another draft. The result is that I can understand and upgrade build and packaging solutions maybe five or ten times faster than I ever could before. Even quite cryptic legacy systems that I would never touch before. …