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Damn I still think about this tweet every day

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Doing the right thing is important, even if you get penalized for it.

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finally, $20 codex + $20 claude code is not enough for me, I decided to upgrade codex

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@nathanbenaich it's terrible

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the new gemini app UI is very stylish, 10x better than https://t.co/JMbUdEMTOS now

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i have to say gpt5.5 is a beast

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@gethuxe thanks, and all the best on your next adventure!

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to add a single line of TODO, I pasted one line from the agent review on github, and typed one line to describe the task

brain rot? no - I think I am just treating agents as friends, this is the same thing i'd say to my interns

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i wish I had agents when I was doing system research, getting random repos to run was a huge pain, now it's just like a breeze

on the other hand, now that we have agents, how many people are still doing system research?

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@jian_w3ng 掌握好许愿的发力方式的学问

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@cnPhil 好的，哪天进城叫你！

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@yetone lol

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software creation is collapsing into a series of rapid decisions

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@MillionInt wait until they discover flatbuf

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@mvernal @ilyasu that's how I feel as a builder, we did the shift of spending 80% on deck to 5%, life has been much better since then, even if we know the company has <30 days runway

btw we are indeed terrible at articulating

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@suchenzang was wondering why meta has such a messy culture, conclusion is the company that doesn't own any critical infra

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@lennypruss if these combination can give you correct code, then it should be done 20 years ago to check large-scale human codebases

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@loubohan feels like a scene in dune

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the headwind is strong with this one

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i ask agents to write parsers to burn the remaining tokens before it refreshes

still amazed by how many people fail at writing parsers at college and how easy it's for agents now