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by light_triad 1mo ago
According to this blog post by Anton Labs they are using Sonnet 4.6: https://andonlabs.com/blog/andon-market-launch > Mr. Petersson and Mr. Backlund said they thought Luna would eventually get smarter and more busin
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by light_triad 2mo ago
William Thurston's argument (from the quote) was that the point of math isn't to produce more math but to better understand the nature of reality, just like the point of code is not to generate more code but to increase user value
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by light_triad 2mo ago
The terminology can be confusing because in corporate speak being uncompromising can mean being opinionated. Not "we made no tradeoffs" but "we didn't split the difference." The article means it as tradeoff rather t
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by light_triad 2mo ago
This is the taste question applied to Mathematics in a similar way it's been applied to code. In an era of AI abundance, the question becomes what the goals are and what gets verified and digested (adopted by users). Goodhart’s law: th
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by light_triad 2mo ago
A good example of "founder bias" where big companies are read as not innovating, when in fact their goal is to squeeze as much juice from their user base and strengthen their monopolistic position and pricing power. From the outsi
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by light_triad 3mo ago
The article frames the cost of living issue mainly in terms of demand (...because of OpenAI and Anthropic...), which is an important factor, but has very little to say about supply. San Francisco is a major metropolis that looks like a mini
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by light_triad 3mo ago
Part of the issue is the respective positioning: - OpenAI wants to be the consumer version of AI, modeled after Google and Meta, with a mostly free universal service powered by ads and e-commerce. They haven't fully shown that model ca
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by light_triad 3mo ago
Interesting they agreed to sell after their rebrand to Fin a month ago. There's increasing competition in the customer support AI agent space: Sierra valued at $15.8 billion, Decagon at $4.5 billion. It looks like Salesforce CEO Marc B
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by light_triad 4mo ago
I've been using Claude Code regularly since the 4.5 release, and 4.7 was a significant regression: very unreliable, arguing about changes, deciding that fixes weren't needed, etc. I'm hoping they recreate the magic of 4.5 but
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by light_triad 4mo ago
It's a great product. They had the brand, the capital, and the user base to become what Slack, Zoom, or Notion became. Instead, they spent a decade fighting a losing battle over storage pricing with Google and Microsoft. Their lack of
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by light_triad 4mo ago
It was both the market and the leadership. Dropbox failed to find a second act: they struggled to find PMF with their acquisitions and new products: Dropbox Passwords, Dropbox Paper, Carousel etc. As Steve Jobs warned Drew Houston, Dropbox
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by light_triad 7mo ago
Every generation of builders believed their tools defined their value. Then the tools got easier, faster, automated, and the definition had to change. But programming didn’t disappear. Writing didn’t disappear. Designing didn’t disappear. A
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Trapped Between Pitch, Disclaimer, and Confession(gilpignol.substack.com)
3 points by light_triad 7mo ago|0 comments
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The Age of Marketing Speak(gilpignol.substack.com)
7 points by light_triad 7mo ago|1 comments
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by light_triad 7mo ago
There's still huge gaps in our understanding: quantum gravity, dark matter, what happens before planck time, thermodynamics of life and many others. Part of the problem is that building bigger colliders, telescopes, and gravitational w
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by light_triad 7mo ago
Mia was right. Listen to Mia
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Vibe Coding Feels Like 2003 Again. That's the Point(gilpignol.substack.com)
1 points by light_triad 7mo ago|0 comments
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by light_triad 8mo ago
Here's some context: Tesla, BYD, and Xiaomi Are Playing Different Games https://gilpignol.substack.com/p/tesla-byd-and-xiaomi-are-pl...
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The Platonic Coup(gilpignol.substack.com)
2 points by light_triad 8mo ago|0 comments
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Destiny Is What Has Already Happened(gilpignol.substack.com)
1 points by light_triad 8mo ago|0 comments
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The Hidden Gift: On Seeing Blessing in All Things(gilpignol.substack.com)
2 points by light_triad 8mo ago|0 comments
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Moltbook's Limitations Beyond the Viral Hype(gilpignol.substack.com)
2 points by light_triad 8mo ago|0 comments
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Why Airbnb Never Became a Trillion-Dollar Company(gilpignol.substack.com)
3 points by light_triad 8mo ago|0 comments
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The Fate of Humanity Is Not What We Think(gilpignol.substack.com)
2 points by light_triad 8mo ago|1 comments
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In the Beginning Is the End(gilpignol.substack.com)
3 points by light_triad 8mo ago|0 comments
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by light_triad 8mo ago
Gravity is coming back to Silicon Valley: workers are realizing that the Bell Labs image they were sold was mostly innovation theater and hoarding talent for websites overstuffed with ads designed to manipulate users into buying junk
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The Questions That Survive Every Answer(gilpignol.substack.com)
2 points by light_triad 8mo ago|0 comments
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When Earth Becomes Myth(gilpignol.substack.com)
2 points by light_triad 8mo ago|1 comments
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Why Medium's AI Content Policy Is Already Obsolete(medium.com)
3 points by light_triad 8mo ago|1 comments
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Meta Pays $3B for Manus: Its Fastest Path to AI Agent Dominance(gilpignol.substack.com)
5 points by light_triad 8mo ago|1 comments

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