Welcome September
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70s software engineer vibes, overdosed on critical thinking
yo, writers!
Don't worry about LLMs.
You're safe!
Don't worry about LLMs.
You're safe!
November 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
yo, writers!
Don't worry about LLMs.
You're safe!
Don't worry about LLMs.
You're safe!
No compiler ever said "Compiler can make mistakes. Compiler generated output should be checked for accuracy and completeness".
November 25, 2025 at 12:51 AM
No compiler ever said "Compiler can make mistakes. Compiler generated output should be checked for accuracy and completeness".
YC is a marketing machine and they don't even know it.
Or they do.
One is worse than the other.
Or they do.
One is worse than the other.
November 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
YC is a marketing machine and they don't even know it.
Or they do.
One is worse than the other.
Or they do.
One is worse than the other.
I now have the Teams app on my iPhone and I feel dirty.
November 20, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I now have the Teams app on my iPhone and I feel dirty.
You don't talk to models.
You just query in a loose DSL.
Just like you didn't query Google.
You just query in a loose DSL.
Just like you didn't query Google.
November 19, 2025 at 10:23 AM
You don't talk to models.
You just query in a loose DSL.
Just like you didn't query Google.
You just query in a loose DSL.
Just like you didn't query Google.
"AI-powered note-taking" is the "project management tool" of the 2010s
November 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
"AI-powered note-taking" is the "project management tool" of the 2010s
Now I get it: there's a rush build capital during the transition from pre-AI to post-AI.
The latter being a whole, unquantifiable, potentially dystopic, unknown.
A sort of "digital transformation" phase on steroids.
Funny how there's very little regard about the post-AI stage.
AGI is irrelevant
The latter being a whole, unquantifiable, potentially dystopic, unknown.
A sort of "digital transformation" phase on steroids.
Funny how there's very little regard about the post-AI stage.
AGI is irrelevant
November 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Now I get it: there's a rush build capital during the transition from pre-AI to post-AI.
The latter being a whole, unquantifiable, potentially dystopic, unknown.
A sort of "digital transformation" phase on steroids.
Funny how there's very little regard about the post-AI stage.
AGI is irrelevant
The latter being a whole, unquantifiable, potentially dystopic, unknown.
A sort of "digital transformation" phase on steroids.
Funny how there's very little regard about the post-AI stage.
AGI is irrelevant
The amount of nonsense engineers are willing to go through these days to “hack” and “be cracked” for 1k eur is laughable
November 11, 2025 at 8:38 PM
The amount of nonsense engineers are willing to go through these days to “hack” and “be cracked” for 1k eur is laughable
When a Series A company is looking for a Founding Engineer, be sure they are taking the piss and you'll get a bad deal.
November 11, 2025 at 10:40 AM
When a Series A company is looking for a Founding Engineer, be sure they are taking the piss and you'll get a bad deal.
When Tony Robbins slaps an ad about AI on your YouTube feed, run!
November 5, 2025 at 12:59 PM
When Tony Robbins slaps an ad about AI on your YouTube feed, run!
Hot take: there is no high demand of GPU compute. The companies flexing to need 1000s or 10,000s of GPUs are few and mostly are blocked by internal inefficiencies.
The emperor has no clothes.
The emperor has no clothes.
November 5, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Hot take: there is no high demand of GPU compute. The companies flexing to need 1000s or 10,000s of GPUs are few and mostly are blocked by internal inefficiencies.
The emperor has no clothes.
The emperor has no clothes.
Have we lost the ability to smell bullshit?
November 3, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Have we lost the ability to smell bullshit?
How to alienate your customer:
make them talk with an chatbot
make them talk with an chatbot
November 1, 2025 at 8:51 AM
How to alienate your customer:
make them talk with an chatbot
make them talk with an chatbot
Without McDonalds, Ozempic wouldn’t sell so well.
November 1, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Without McDonalds, Ozempic wouldn’t sell so well.
Absolutely fascinating to see juniors and young tech bros re-discover complex tech problems and consequences.
October 28, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Absolutely fascinating to see juniors and young tech bros re-discover complex tech problems and consequences.
I just ordered pizza over the phone like in 99
October 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I just ordered pizza over the phone like in 99
do we still have online trolls?
or did we oddly accept all is truth these days?
or did we oddly accept all is truth these days?
October 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM
do we still have online trolls?
or did we oddly accept all is truth these days?
or did we oddly accept all is truth these days?
Reposted by Welcome September
Humans innovate, LLMs imitate.
It's really important to remember this if you're building a business with or around the technology.
codemanship.wordpress.com/2025/10/13/w...
It's really important to remember this if you're building a business with or around the technology.
codemanship.wordpress.com/2025/10/13/w...
Why You (Probably) Won’t Get Rich Building With LLMs
Humans innovate, LLMs imitate.It’s really important to remember this if you’re building a business with or around the technology.Large Language Models perform most reliably (least unrel…
codemanship.wordpress.com
October 13, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Humans innovate, LLMs imitate.
It's really important to remember this if you're building a business with or around the technology.
codemanship.wordpress.com/2025/10/13/w...
It's really important to remember this if you're building a business with or around the technology.
codemanship.wordpress.com/2025/10/13/w...
entropy is like politics
natural, but must be fought against
natural, but must be fought against
October 13, 2025 at 9:44 AM
entropy is like politics
natural, but must be fought against
natural, but must be fought against
October 10, 2025 at 9:37 AM
No: singing up to another subscription to a random SaaS product
Yes: singing up to another subsctiption to sponsor an open-source dev
Yes: singing up to another subsctiption to sponsor an open-source dev
October 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM
No: singing up to another subscription to a random SaaS product
Yes: singing up to another subsctiption to sponsor an open-source dev
Yes: singing up to another subsctiption to sponsor an open-source dev
Some tasks people to LLMs could be regexes.
I don't know what to do with this info.
I don't know what to do with this info.
October 6, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Some tasks people to LLMs could be regexes.
I don't know what to do with this info.
I don't know what to do with this info.
Me: Please implement a new command as described in this doc @README.md
Claude 4.5: Done. Also updated tests. Also wrote a new License docs. Finally, I rewrote the Lord of The Rings trilogy as a space opera.
Claude 4.5: Done. Also updated tests. Also wrote a new License docs. Finally, I rewrote the Lord of The Rings trilogy as a space opera.
October 3, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Me: Please implement a new command as described in this doc @README.md
Claude 4.5: Done. Also updated tests. Also wrote a new License docs. Finally, I rewrote the Lord of The Rings trilogy as a space opera.
Claude 4.5: Done. Also updated tests. Also wrote a new License docs. Finally, I rewrote the Lord of The Rings trilogy as a space opera.
shut up engineers, the data scientists are speaking
October 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM
shut up engineers, the data scientists are speaking
that's AI == that's photoshoped for gen-z
October 2, 2025 at 10:41 AM
that's AI == that's photoshoped for gen-z