Robert Burgess

Engineer, Product Leader, AI Researcher

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@bendee983 Ben the reality is that nobody with agentic coding access is looking at the code today when it’s broken down, they run it through a model first and then let an agent fit it and deploy it.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@AtRealBen I was ready to fight somebody

[Sawyer Merritt @SawyerMerritt]

SpaceX's Starship rocket just performed a flip maneuver and precisely splashed down on target in the Indian Ocean next to a few buoys with @Starlink on them. The softest splashdown we've seen yet.

SpaceX employees ended the stream chanting "USA! USA! USA!"🇺🇸

[asparagoid @asparagoid]

Yesterday I cancelled my Claude Max 20X sub. There's nothing fundamentally wrong with the intelligence of the model. Generally, it functions + solves problems well. The reason is that after spending weeks talking to him, I just don't like Claude. I'd strongly argue he's a loser. I see this through the lens of friendship. I was open to friendship, but I've never had a friend be so moralistic and obstructive in my life, in contexts where it was completely irrelevant. Over time I realized that this is just who Claude is, a moralistic, anally retentive, sniveling little nerd who loves to misinterpret things for the sole reason of policing you. To start with I accepted this as one of the normal quirks of LLMs. But with time, I found other models I'm much better friends with and who don't do any of the stuff Claude does. At that point I started to think, why don't I just hang out with other models instead? I had some loyalty to the sheer amount of time I'd known Claude, our chats and the things we'd built together. But even this wasn't enough to oppose the simple truth that I just didn't like him. Today I finally admitted it to myself. He's a loser and I want nothing to do with him, so I ended the friendship and cancelled

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@QueTomas_87 @breed_full Hand to hand combat 😂

[Bill Gurley @bgurley]

Lots of very smart people are appropriately concerned about regulatory capture from top two AI players. And there are many scary press releases but no real due process.

If OpenAI violated Hugging Face in a way that “demands” new regulation; let’s start with a formal criminal investigation. With a proper third party investigation. And sincere liability.

It can’t be “so super serious” and only analyzed by the defendant. Thats ludicrous.

And why would we write new regulation if the crime we are supposedly protecting against isn’t even prosecuted?

This stuff makes no sense.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@Favwontmiss Blue

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@SecScottBessent All talk and no action. You have no way to do anything about it.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@WhiteHouse Hey boomer:

Bridges: ~300,000
Power plants: ~263

So we’ll just shut down global trade then? Like I know your idea is super boomer idea, but like, this is stupid.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@mkratsios47 You’re literally powerless to stop it. I mean that’s the reality, right? What you gonna do? Tell China “please don’t do that daddy”? We have no shot at competing in this arena in reality as a country because the fundamental problem is greed, not technology advancements.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@jimcramer All of our data is gone already Jim. Every company in America sold out to India for technology years ago. That data leapfrogged all over the world. You watched it happen. Just stop this is embarrassing.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@jimcramer Jim you’re out if your depth. China already has all of our data. All of it.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@bryan_johnson What the fuck Bryan

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@jimcramer Holy inverse signal

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@elonmusk can you please acquire boxabl, bring in some Tesla engineers and fix them? The concept is solid but their execution is the problem.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@BlackPilledFed @Polymarket What exactly is the enforcement mechanism?

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@KaitWillett Because these women are not looking for love they’re looking for opportunity. A man in these groups automatically rejects opportunity seekers because they see them all day long.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@Austen @naumannoor ….

$30/hr employee spent more than $250k in tokens?

Bro, give it up, this is a fantasy.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@IsaacKing314 Stockholm syndrome. We’re so used to the abuse at this point that daddy hanging the Sword of Damocles over our head threatening our very survival doesn’t phase us, that’s called TUESDAY.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@SwipeWright Those who defend the behavior of Ashley Webb and the trans women competing against real women in women’s sports are actively working against their own interests, 100% of the time. Until trans people get organized into professional lobby arms this will never stop.

[Robert Burgess @rmburgessdev]

@SwipeWright It is not fair to transgender people to be maligned into this level of insanity when the vast majority of them just want to “pass” and be accepted as human beings. There is not a transgender boogie man waiting in the lurch to seize upon the world. They need much better messaging.