i am actually still not over how Qwen as we knew it, one of the S tier Tigers, is over.
@swyx
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CPU Shortage Emerges as Major Compute Infrastructure Crisis in 2026
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btw every single compute infra provider’s chart, including render competitors, is looking like this. something broke in Dec 2025 and everything is becoming computer. forget GPU shortage, forget Memory shortage, the @fabknowledge pod on LS was right, there is going to be a CPU
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Bot Misunderstanding Despite Clear Instructions
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ive done that too but in this case i was very clear what i wanted and in fact the bot did get it wrong still on the first shot, injected things i never asked for. still, a good reminder.
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AI Prompts Risk Cultural Monoculture and Human Conformity
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*minimal representation of the MODAL human cultural artifact is a prompt… …severely raising the cost of any diversity and encouraging extreme monoculture to appease the machine god. you do not want to see what happens when humanity unthinkingly submits to loss minimization,
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Agents Transform Work Into a Lateral Thinking Game
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the thing about agents is once it is easy to think laterally rahter than get bogged down in details, you just do more. i’m getting way more work out of my employees and mySELF because its become a big computer game.
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CLI Privacy Concerns: Open Source Status and Data Handling
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cli is not open source right? we have to send our files to you/give you keys?
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Creative Ideas for Using 600 Video Frame Images
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> 600 images trying to figure out how best to use this. just frames of a video? anything more creative?
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Designer Surpasses as Prompter, Invents Spec-Driven Development
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day 30.
— swyx 🐣 (@swyx) 13 mars 2026
my designer has become a better prompter than me
and indepdently invented spec-driven development (he isnt on twitter and hasnt seen any of the BREAKING 🚨 npc’s) https://t.co/47CvHnOgdV pic.twitter.com/14CZMXmluOday 30. my designer has become a better prompter than me and indepdently invented spec-driven development (he isnt on twitter and hasnt seen any of the BREAKING npc’s)
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Meta Delays Avocado AI Model Release Due to Performance Issues
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META HAS DELAYED THE RELEASE OF ITS NEW AI MODEL "AVOCADO" AFTER INTERNAL TESTING REVEALED IT LAGGED BEHIND RIVAL MODELS FROM GOOGLE, OPENAI, AND ANTHROPIC IN REASONING, CODING, AND WRITING PERFORMANCE.
