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When Cheap Coding Amplifies Chaos

July 30, 2026
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If you radically reduce the cost of producing code, you may not eliminate chaos—you may amplify it. There used to be natural friction. Because building was expensive, you filtered more. If building becomes cheap, you can fill the repository with half-correct solutions to poorly defined problems. And that can be worse than not building.

If you radically reduce the cost of producing code, you may not eliminate chaos—you may amplify it. There used to be natural friction. Because building was expensive, you filtered more. If building becomes cheap, you can fill the repository with half-correct solutions to poorly defined problems. And that can be worse than not building. Because a feature nobody asked for or an integration that almost works still has to be maintained, secured, documented, and explained to support.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/XY_02bJvC_o

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