Stories, page 7
- dax moves part of his team off Astra after spend doubles
One team's cost numbers, a few bad impressions and a paused top tier all landed in the same week.
- Engineers push back on Amodei's pacing the frontier call
The loudest objections came from people shipping production systems, not from other labs.
- Mitchell Hashimoto's whiteboard defense for AI code
He does not care who typed the code, only whether you can defend the system in a hallway conversation.
- Thariq flips, says MCP now beats CLIs for most integrations
The "just give it a CLI" consensus is getting walked back by several of the people who held it.