https://sparsenotes.com/tags/abstraction/ Recent content in abstraction on Sparse Notes https://sparsenotes.com/images/og-default.png https://sparsenotes.com/images/og-default.png Hugo -- gohugo.io Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://sparsenotes.com/posts/2026/11/code-matters-rust-llm-age-bryan-cantrill/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://sparsenotes.com/posts/2026/11/code-matters-rust-llm-age-bryan-cantrill/ Bryan Cantrill argues that Rust succeeded by optimising for the artifact rather than the developer, that the same choice makes it a strong target for LLM-generated code, and that LLMs' lack of laziness makes them bad at the thing that matters most: creating abstractions.