It’s baffling how defeatist and ignorant engineering culture has become when someone else’s non-deterministic, proprietary and non-debuggable code, running on someone else’s machine, that uses an enormous amount of currently VC-subsidized resources, is touted as a general solution to a data annotation problem.

Back in my day people used to bash on JavaScript. Today one can only dream of a world where JS is the worst of our engineering problems.