Baby screaming on my flight. Guttural shrieks of abject terror. Doesn’t bother me. Find it inspiring. His sincerity. His honesty. I wish there were more of them
Tweet: "fuck this brownie is so good rn"
Ten immediate replies: "Well said. Brownies combine eggs, granulated sugar, and cocoa powder in a way that quietly elevates the culture. They're not just a snack, they're a vibe."
OVERRATED: running tons of agents in parallel; working on too many things at once; perpetual context-switching; opening lots of low-quality PRs that may never land.
UNDERRATED: using one or two agents at a time; focusing on the task in front of you; thinking deeply; finishing stuff; making your code works in prod.
I actually use AI the perfect amount. Anyone who uses it less than me is a hopeless Luddite destined for the underclass, anyone who uses it more than me is mindlessly degrading their literacy and erudition.
im extremely sophisticated as a person . my tastes and fancies are esoteric and profound . yes i spend 14 hours on my phone , but in the pursuit of an ephemeral truth , shimmering just over the horizon of the infinite scroll
City of London keeps telling developers ‘yes you can build that skyscraper but you have to put a free Roman temple museum in the basement’, ‘yes build it but it needs a free viewing platform on the 58th floor’. And it’s gradually becoming quite a good day out