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Frontend is cooked, is full-stack next? (Blind)

• hubscrub (GitHub): Most backend is even easier for agents. Infra / distributed / real-time systems at scale are kind of harder for agents to reason about since there’s a lot of moving parts but with the frontier models that just means you have to give them a few more prompts + context before they get 98% of the solution.
  
  I suggest getting deep nepotism expertise instead.
• offluent (Confluent): Sofware Engineering is cooked.
• 2leet4u (Bloomberg): Earth is cooked. All the LLM calls are accelerating global warming.

Anthropic devs merge 30,000 code changes every day (Blind)

• XpBs23 (Meta): I’d be curious to know how they maintain quality with such high volume of changes
• floi (Netflix): What a dumb dumb metric lol. Why not merge every keystroke while we’re at it.
• eQXo62 (Google): I pity the poor sobs that might have to make any manual change in that repo

Character AI files for bankruptcy (Blind)

• pinsecure (Pinterest): my career might outlast the ai bubble 🥹
• lb5fh6: Not to doom but this does genuinely feel like the start of the great AI culling. Over half a million ratings for the app on iOS alone to bankruptcy in a relatively short period of time is very telling.
• dancfest (Coupang): Wasn’t Character AI the beginning of it all?

Maia 300 Chip (Blind)

• helper() (Microsoft): It can reach 800 but in 2-3 years, not this quick.
• ktz (LinkedIn): Majo chip has issues
• dgxclout (NVIDIA): What happened to the Majorana chips?

Is Google Maps Routing getting worse? (Blind)

• rageQuiter (Google): Google has laid off everyone competent
• rhydon1x (Capital One): Google has been getting worse and worse every year for about a decade now. No clue wtf is going on but yeah it’s bad
• lamused (Google): Yes. It’s an effect of late stage capitalism.