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A process isn't automated until neither human nor genie is in the loop.

I'm teaching my kids to be fluent in tokenese

It's always worth remembering that code is a liability while software is the asset. Wiring 10x more code is accumulating 10x the liability, with the often unjustified belief that the software is 10x as valuable. It might be, but that's what the market is for.

There are some things around the corner. The best engineers aren't going 10x on Claude to build the next goofy SaaS app.

I did this on an airplane once because I didn't have Internet and I've never felt more like a real hacker since

You could just do `<fixme>my two cents<fixme/>`

I've been calling it meanwit reversion

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Eventually we'll all come to the inevitable conclusion that for a task to be fully automated there should be neither human nor genie in the loop.

And yet we will do worse in both categories

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