Posts tagged #ai (4)
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Clumsy Engineers Will Just Become Clumsy People Nobody Wants to Work With
AI is a mirror of the person using it, and all it does is multiply your own ability. Clumsy engineers who leaned on their technical skills will be replaced by people who can give clear instructions and verify the output. This is about whether you can use AI like a trusted subordinate.
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Use Autonomous Agents Dots and Grok Bot for Different Jobs
List prices are flat at $2 per million tokens. With models no longer setting them apart, AI companies are locking customers in with conditional discounts and always-on agents. This is about how I split my AI by direction to avoid being locked in, and what I pay every month.
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Is an AI Skill a Manual or a Professional's Judgment? Thoughts on the Agent Skills Donation
Anthropic has donated Agent Skills to AAIF, a foundation under the Linux Foundation. It can't be pure goodwill, and skills aren't automatically an asset. But I think the answer changes depending on whether you read a skill as an instruction manual or as how a professional behaves.
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Let AI Replace Engineers. The Real Job Was Never the Code
I think it's fine for engineers to be replaced by AI. An engineer's essence isn't in the program, and neither building systems nor running them is the essence of my work. While having AI write all of my code, I came to think the real job is solving someone's problem.