curtosis10h ago
Rob Ricci
The main thing I learned from the Claude Code leak is that they plan to go out of business before anyone has to maintain it
Apr 3 at 2:49amWeb
Show threadretech1d ago
@ricci Well, it is a grift. How long did they need to sustain it?
Show threadMargret Kuarell21h ago
@retech @ricci
you will be surprised how long they will try to make those go.... (= been there "hell no"ed this)
Show threadjoriki19h ago

@greensofshade @retech @ricci

see also: the market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent

Show threadRyan J. Yoder31m ago
@retech @ricci
*exit
Show threadEldritch kcarruthers1d ago
@ricci 💯
Show threadKarl Statz23h ago
@ricci startup Karl made a similar joke of "we will all either be too rich or unemployed to maintain this shit so let it ride"
Show threadmike80521h ago

@kstatz12 @ricci If AI coding is wildly successful, then future AI will fix the mess.

If not, nobody will care because they will be kaput.

It's the old "never bet the world will end" theory.

Show threadPēteris Krišjānis18h ago
@ricci this, basically this 💯
Show threadWulfy—Speaker to the machines17h ago

@ricci

You do not "maintain" #vibecode
You orchestrate it.
Old programmers who never vibecoded dont understand you dont sit there and bleed your eyeballs onto the text editor.

Thats history.

Ask me how I know.

Show threadexpatfree17h ago
@ricci I read this, I see articles about data centers raising temperatures by six degrees, I see grift all over the place for this tech. Capitalism run amok
Show threadCurious16h ago
@ricci just gotta hit IPO and cashout, anything built to last longer than that is a senseless waste of extracted wealth.
Show threaddatarama16h ago
@ricci My general impression of the people at Anthropic is that they sincerely, genuinely believe that they are building a robot god.
Show threadCyberlyra8h ago
@ricci
technical debt as a service!
lolsob