@ryan-aixis.bsky.social
100% - couldn’t agree more.
They get away with it because to some folks even the free tier seems like a magic trick.
The problem is that those people will never pay for it anyhow.
In the meantime, their ideal users leave to seek out actual quality.
They get away with it because to some folks even the free tier seems like a magic trick.
The problem is that those people will never pay for it anyhow.
In the meantime, their ideal users leave to seek out actual quality.
February 14, 2026 at 9:57 PM
100% - couldn’t agree more.
They get away with it because to some folks even the free tier seems like a magic trick.
The problem is that those people will never pay for it anyhow.
In the meantime, their ideal users leave to seek out actual quality.
They get away with it because to some folks even the free tier seems like a magic trick.
The problem is that those people will never pay for it anyhow.
In the meantime, their ideal users leave to seek out actual quality.
Just jumping back in to say that I enjoyed(?) - appreciated - your piece on Palantir!
February 14, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Just jumping back in to say that I enjoyed(?) - appreciated - your piece on Palantir!
I know that a lot of people don’t, and that’s a fair position.
I think that when you strip away the hype and the rhetoric around AI products, it becomes clearer that they are just that - tools.
I think that when you strip away the hype and the rhetoric around AI products, it becomes clearer that they are just that - tools.
February 14, 2026 at 12:01 AM
I know that a lot of people don’t, and that’s a fair position.
I think that when you strip away the hype and the rhetoric around AI products, it becomes clearer that they are just that - tools.
I think that when you strip away the hype and the rhetoric around AI products, it becomes clearer that they are just that - tools.
This is disappointing, but…
Microsoft Excel has been used in the planning of nearly military strike in the past 30+ years.
Are we outraged about that, too?
Microsoft Excel has been used in the planning of nearly military strike in the past 30+ years.
Are we outraged about that, too?
February 13, 2026 at 11:50 PM
This is disappointing, but…
Microsoft Excel has been used in the planning of nearly military strike in the past 30+ years.
Are we outraged about that, too?
Microsoft Excel has been used in the planning of nearly military strike in the past 30+ years.
Are we outraged about that, too?
This is a great tip!
I’ll also add that I’ve found that having that discussion in Claude with Opus 4.5/6, with the ability to share screenshots for better description, has made a huge difference in both speed and accuracy in my dev process.
I’ll also add that I’ve found that having that discussion in Claude with Opus 4.5/6, with the ability to share screenshots for better description, has made a huge difference in both speed and accuracy in my dev process.
February 12, 2026 at 7:45 PM
This is a great tip!
I’ll also add that I’ve found that having that discussion in Claude with Opus 4.5/6, with the ability to share screenshots for better description, has made a huge difference in both speed and accuracy in my dev process.
I’ll also add that I’ve found that having that discussion in Claude with Opus 4.5/6, with the ability to share screenshots for better description, has made a huge difference in both speed and accuracy in my dev process.