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NoTool not named · 30 Dec 2025

I can say it how messy and demotivating its to cleaning up mess

pzo on Hacker News

In the thread “Karpathy on Programming: “I've never felt this much behind””, replying to this comment

Got in the way: Cleaning up messy AI-generated code is demotivating and underpaid.

I had few projects like that this year and I can say it how messy and demotivating its to cleaning up mess. And its actually not well paid because client now has the expectation that mostly everything is now done, you have to just only fix few things and you even have AI at your disposal so expect that you just write a better magic prompt. …