I love AI because it has quickly revealed to the general public how all these tech geniuses are really just rich morons.
It's very much like the Naked Emperor. Sycophantic AI has convinced them their naked inner thoughts are profound and beautiful. Meanwhile the audience is starting to giggle. "This is our CEO??"
> Everyone who thinks AI slop will ruin code efficiency/performance is going to be so surprised when everything is absurdly well-optimized John Carmack style machine code.
Well, Claude Code / Codex do surprise people! They even track convenient lists of surprises in their github repositories!
I love AI because it has quickly revealed to the general public how all these tech geniuses are really just rich morons.
It's very much like the Naked Emperor. Sycophantic AI has convinced them their naked inner thoughts are profound and beautiful. Meanwhile the audience is starting to giggle. "This is our CEO??"
> Everyone who thinks AI slop will ruin code efficiency/performance is going to be so surprised when everything is absurdly well-optimized John Carmack style machine code.
Well, Claude Code / Codex do surprise people! They even track convenient lists of surprises in their github repositories!