if someone — whether it’s your CEO, your tech lead, or some Reddit dork — claims they’re now a 10xer because of AI, that’s almost assuredly untrue, demand they show receipts or shut the f— up.

I actually had this thought recently, that the vibecoder is the new 10xer, but in the derogatory sense of your company’s cowboy coder whipping up beautiful messes for everyone else to drown in.

Oh they have a nuance budget but they used it all up this year justifying Israeli war crimes

This Thiel interview clip is amazing

Watch Ross Douthat realize for a moment in real time that he’s spent a decade making ideological bedfellows with a techno-futurist, fascist Right that wants to see the birth of a “machine god” & is in no way enthusiastic about the survival of the human race in universal terms.

https://x.com/jasonwblakely/status/1938639600907612610

Sure there are liars but places like Hacker News are teeming with this enthusiast type.