https://blog.sconetto.me/tags/oss/Recent content in Oss on Sconetto's BlogHugoen© 2026 João Pedro SconettoTue, 09 Jun 2026 19:33:21 -0300https://blog.sconetto.me/posts/the-ai-slop-epidemic/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:33:21 -0300https://blog.sconetto.me/posts/the-ai-slop-epidemic/<p>Lately, I’ve been feeling a creeping sense of unease while reviewing Pull/Merge Requests. We are living through an era where shipping code has never been faster, yet I find myself taking longer to untangle the logic placed in front of me. What started as a neat tool to help us write boilerplate has quietly mutated into something much harder to manage (and forecast).</p> <h2 id="the-catalyst-a-world-of-slop">The Catalyst: A World of Slop</h2> <p>Recently, I watched a brilliant talk by Mario Zechner titled <cite><a href="https://youtu.be/RjfbvDXpFls">&ldquo;Building pi in a World of Slop&rdquo;</a><sup id="fnref:1"><a href="#fn:1" class="footnote-ref" role="doc-noteref">1</a></sup></cite>, and it put a name to exactly what I’ve been feeling.</p>