Want taste? Eat your slop.

There are a lot of people now making software for the first time. In many ways it's wonderful. We have to admit however, that the raw volume of bad software has gone up.We seem to call that bad software slop these days. Well, we seem to call a lot of things slop. You can probably find someone who calls anything within 1000 miles of AI slop but lets reserve the term for "poorly made software".With that lens, it's not surprising that the volume of slop is up. Making quality software is a difficult task, AI or not. For some products the barrier is 100% in the code being written. Getting the software to work is hard. This might be the kind of software that does real time signals processing or some other complex coding challenge.For many others, most others even, the barrier is in the complete package. The software works but it just kind of sucks. It might be the way it looks, it might be the way that workflows are strung together. It might also be that the software that was written has…