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by samuelknight 84 days ago
Ridiculous string comparisons on long chains of logic are a hallmark of vibe-coding.
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It's actually pretty common for old sysadmin code too..

You could always tell when a sysadmin started hacking up some software by the if-else nesting chains.

Nah, it's a hallmark of your average codebase in pre-LLM era.