Different people just have different concepts of what's garbage and what's not.

There seems to be some kind of AI hysteria going on, with people becoming so enamoured with the AI that they accept anything it produces as if it's some gift from the gods, while others just reject it prima-facie.

For example, the worst design I have seen recently was from a designer who pivoted into "vibe coding influencer". The worst code is from developers who were heavily into Clean Code a couple years ago and now half their PRs is unused dead code.