If you call MetLife, they now start every call asking if you are an AI assistant. If you say "No," you are routed the normal route and then need to use an automated system for 5 minutes to get to a human. If you say "Yes," you are told to have a human call back.
If they can have a shitty system, then I should be able to as well. Also, I don't like a future where every automated call has one extra step.
New grocery store right after a new Fitness SF 📈 tntsupermarket.us/eng/aboutu…
If I had a product that almost the entire world used I think I would choose different companies to feature on my landing page
Claude: "We should do a custom implementation."
Me: "I really don't think we should. See if there is anything open source we can use."
Claude: "Trust me, bro. You don't want to import a third-party package. It will increase bundle size."
Me: "This is really complicated. We don't wanna do this ourselves. Go research."
Claude: "Oh, you're right. There's a package that does just this and solves some bugs we didn't know of."
Crazy way to announce a usage reduction
Eric Wiener retweeted
Starting today, eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers can claim up to $500 per month in API credits to build apps and agents.
x.ai/news/grok-voice-3 grok voice is crazy good. Can use via cursor with voice chat and it's 20x better than any existing voice assistants for coding
Can speed up worktree init with something like:
git config --local checkout.workers 4
Nice when launching worktrees from mobile off a local machine so you're not waiting for so long
Starting a petition to convert all imperial measurements to metric in training datasets so LLMs converge to metric and force learning metric on the youth
Kinda wild how quickly an MCP went from being a niche feature to being as expected as a contact page










