I was poking around in my ~/.cache/ folder using OmniDiskSweeper when I spotted something interesting. The OpenAI Codex desktop app (since rebranded to just ChatGPT) has 1.7GB of stuff in …
I’ve done this for a game I play. I’ve no interest in learning unity, but had a bunch of mods I’d like to make that are more than config edits. I was able to vibe code about 5 of them in an evening or two that do exactly what I want. They’re probably terrible code, but nothing else is built on top of them, I’m not distributing them and if they break they break no big deal. So pretty happy with it.
The number of old mods that don’t work after an update that the author has long since stopped supporting that take 10 mins to fix with a llm. But I’ve tried and couldn’t figure out how to fix my self after weeks of trying is wild.
I’m not a smart man. I just want my stupid mod that I’ve been using for half a decade to keep working.
why didn’t they just ask chat peepee to write an office suite for them? i heard it’s really good at code 🫣
I’ve been waiting for all the new software that is going to displace the expensive incumbents.
Pretty much every industry has specialist software that is really expensive so there’s plenty of choices for a competitor to make.
The only scene I see flourishing is game modding.
I’ve done this for a game I play. I’ve no interest in learning unity, but had a bunch of mods I’d like to make that are more than config edits. I was able to vibe code about 5 of them in an evening or two that do exactly what I want. They’re probably terrible code, but nothing else is built on top of them, I’m not distributing them and if they break they break no big deal. So pretty happy with it.
The number of old mods that don’t work after an update that the author has long since stopped supporting that take 10 mins to fix with a llm. But I’ve tried and couldn’t figure out how to fix my self after weeks of trying is wild.
I’m not a smart man. I just want my stupid mod that I’ve been using for half a decade to keep working.
(slash s !!!)
They can’t catch it to do it