Theo: Grok 4.7 costs 2x more than 4.6
Elon Musk promised Grok 4.7 would beat 4.6 in every way with even better token efficiency. Theo says he cannot find a single benchmark where that is true, and real-world costs came out over 2x higher.
The big disagreement
Nat Friedman says Meta's Muse was built from scratch, inspired by OpenClaw
After Ansh Nanda posted that Muse is "LITERALLY Openclaw for normies," Nat Friedman replied that Meta built it from scratch but was heavily inspired by OpenClaw as a product.
@steipete is a genius and his harness was pioneering from the jump
Receipts
Theo says Grok 4.7 is slower, worse and over 2x the cost of 4.6
Theo ran Grok 4.7 on real engineering tasks and called the release disappointing: token efficiency down 30 to 80%, worse scores than 4.6 on various benchmarks, and real-world costs over 2x higher.
The frontend capabilities are unacceptably bad. The 3D capabilities are nonexistent.
How they actually work
Lauren posts the workflow behind 2,500 production PRs in a month
Lauren says she shipped 2,500 PRs to production last month and published the full walkthrough on X, a talk originally prepared for Cursor Compile in London. Her own advice on the video: watch it at 2x, she talks slowly. The PR count is her claim, not an independently verified number.