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"Genuinely curious how many normal people know the answer to this question. I dont know how far in my own bubble I am"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947058142430556432) 2025-07-20 22:16:50 UTC 411.5K followers, 447.4K engagements


"Lets debate immigration then Ill grade you on empathy not exactly subtle"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946205657843040650) 2025-07-18 13:49:22 UTC 411.4K followers, 9773 engagements


"Next week at Gauntlet AI is possibly the most important and definitely the most challenging: LEGACY ENTERPRISE CODEBASE WEEK 🎉🥳 Starting point is abandoned products * 1m lines of code * Not updated * Convoluted templating and integrations * AI still must write all code"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946984342867095932) 2025-07-20 17:23:35 UTC 411.5K followers, 17.6K engagements


"The cliff is about X feet. The son asked his dad to throw him in the water so he could build up bravery to jump himself. This is all so stupid"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946645263994528136) 2025-07-19 18:56:12 UTC 411.5K followers, 37.2K engagements


"As someone who has spent the past decade becoming an expert in all of the models of funding student tuition Ive got to say Student pays nothing ever and company covers the cost of tuition is the best one by 100x"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946932250060153315) 2025-07-20 13:56:35 UTC 411.5K followers, 23.7K engagements


"The problem is nobody can say anything because everyone is trying to dance around legal and regulatory requirements. Dont know how to clean that up now that X news cycles run 24/7 but not having to do this insane not acquisition dance would help. Legalize M&A"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1944841618927825015) 2025-07-14 19:29:10 UTC 411.4K followers, 154.3K engagements


"FTX was pulling in $388m/yr in net income and invested in the seed rounds of both Anthropic and Cursor. If SBF hadnt comingled funds (aka committed fraud) or had gotten away with it the returns would have been legendary"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1919941208861720989) 2025-05-07 02:23:49 UTC 411.4K followers, 377.7K engagements


"The likelihood that hes dead is just really really high"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1944158336364294280) 2025-07-12 22:14:02 UTC 411.5K followers, 11M engagements


"And when Gauntlet AI challengers are using AI to write bulletproof features in legacy deprecated COBOL codebases I never have to hear that AI doesnt work for legacy code again right"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947331216656453697) 2025-07-21 16:21:56 UTC 411.5K followers, 7571 engagements


"Kicking off my favorite week at Gauntlet AI: Adding significant user-facing features to massive legacy codebases. Older programming languages versioning issues convoluted templating funky CI/CD. AI still must write XXX% of the code. Challengers have one week"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947326792022339853) 2025-07-21 16:04:21 UTC 411.5K followers, 29.7K engagements


"Theres going to be nothing more annoying than the AI deserves human rights debate. The comparisons to slavery are inbound. I can see it now"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946935825830162749) 2025-07-20 14:10:47 UTC 411.4K followers, 17.7K engagements


"Taking over Lettermans show and pulling an audience thats *older* on average is absolutely incredible"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947025649140703644) 2025-07-20 20:07:43 UTC 411.5K followers, 17.4K engagements


"Being an AI researcher is more lucrative than being a professional athlete right now"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947285866722021563) 2025-07-21 13:21:44 UTC 411.5K followers, 19.7K engagements


"@martymadrid I dont think its likely Elon at all"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1944556168501948433) 2025-07-14 00:34:53 UTC 411.3K followers, 358.8K engagements


"Fine Ill build out a hardware lab at Gauntlet AI"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947730154937274719) 2025-07-22 18:47:10 UTC 411.5K followers, 11.5K engagements


"To give you an idea: Im offering a $1000 bounty for anyone who can do the challenge in a massive COBOL codebase"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947330235906535709) 2025-07-21 16:18:02 UTC 411.5K followers, 13.8K engagements


"Imagine a car that you plug in when youre home at night so you only even have to think about refueling a couple times a year when on long trips. And when you do theres a diner and movie theater because its cool even though it only takes XX minutes"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946940525543641452) 2025-07-20 14:29:28 UTC 411.4K followers, 16.7K engagements


"@shaunmmaguire Wait I think we had a Sequoia scout invest in us at some point. Are we a Sequoia portfolio company"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1944873940889034934) 2025-07-14 21:37:36 UTC 411.5K followers, 6832 engagements


"Its kind of beautiful how we have basically zero shared experiences in our modern siloed society. Nothing reaches everybody. Other than a couple cheating at a Coldplay concert for some reason"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947405374312628693) 2025-07-21 21:16:36 UTC 411.5K followers, 12.8K engagements


"Tonight is definitely the first time Ive ever heard Actually my manager is an AI. Yes they were serious. Still experimental but man Im curious"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946755148396576891) 2025-07-20 02:12:50 UTC 411.5K followers, 15.3K engagements


"NVDA revenue is pacing for more than $XX Billion/year to Singapore 1/4 of all NVDA revenue comes from Singapore Yeah these are XXX% going to China"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1884444298130674000) 2025-01-29 03:31:46 UTC 411.5K followers, 2.1M engagements


"Friendly reminder that ChatGPT is trained on fiction as well"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1945878855941537801) 2025-07-17 16:10:46 UTC 411.2K followers, 16.3K engagements


"Wow it looks like people in Japan are really really into truth-seeking AI models"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1945297875967086652) 2025-07-16 01:42:10 UTC 411.5K followers, 125.7K engagements


"I love people pretending like Chinese cars are vastly superior to those we can buy in America by showing off X will-definitely-break features that nobody has ever wanted. (Except the screens. Nothing wrong with more screens.)"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946937906364330329) 2025-07-20 14:19:03 UTC 411.5K followers, 221.6K engagements


"Meaning robotics 3D printing etc. Not a giant GPU farm"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947780791733522607) 2025-07-22 22:08:23 UTC 411.5K followers, 3241 engagements


"Scheduling things is the worst part of being an adult"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946651777513689514) 2025-07-19 19:22:05 UTC 411.4K followers, 11.4K engagements


"Yes if you invest $.96 and wait three years you can get out $X minus fees. A solid .5% annualized return"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946362721428975942) 2025-07-19 00:13:29 UTC 411.3K followers, 34.3K engagements


"1. Degrowth: A Defense isnt one of the most important texts in social theory from the last century X. The average professor 1000% expects you to agree with them who are we kidding"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1943170024220319856) 2025-07-10 04:46:50 UTC 411.5K followers, 10.8K engagements


"@_opencv_ How do I take the other side of this bet"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1944914286200906084) 2025-07-15 00:17:55 UTC 411.4K followers, 58.6K engagements


"I honestly cant wrap my head around any scenario where this could possibly be true. What are you all eating A meal from a restaurant is easily 2-3x what cooking costs"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1936415752896319844) 2025-06-21 13:27:47 UTC 411.4K followers, 529.6K engagements


"I used to think like this but the more you analyze it the more you realize the world is already designed for humans so if you have humanoid robots you dont need to rebuild everything else"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947613760664813709) 2025-07-22 11:04:40 UTC 411.5K followers, 18.5K engagements


"What is it about really really smart people that make them completely oblivious to how incredible AI is"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1899485989518631104) 2025-03-11 15:42:05 UTC 411.5K followers, 4M engagements


"I dont say this lightly: Zohran Mamdanis proposal for New York City to drive down food prices by having the city run its own grocery stores is the most economically delusional thing Ive seen in a long time. What planet do these people live on"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1937379999482339343) 2025-06-24 05:19:21 UTC 411.5K followers, 2.6M engagements


"How many times does Zuck have to run this playbook If there is a massive golden goose that is big enough and disruptive enough to kill *your* golden goose it makes sense to pay almost any number of your golden eggs to take control of it. Instagram WhatsApp same playbook"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947338772699615728) 2025-07-21 16:51:57 UTC 411.5K followers, 53.8K engagements


"Id sell my green button press for $XX million"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1944446672983015870) 2025-07-13 17:19:47 UTC 411.5K followers, 595.7K engagements


"@typesfast @hthieblot @rooshonline hes also working on the ability to traffic cocaine for a ton of profit but if you get caught you lose"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946393894494543907) 2025-07-19 02:17:21 UTC 411.2K followers, 1560 engagements


"@GeoffLewisOrg @OpenAI @bedrock Respectfully Geoff this level of inference is not a way you should be using ChatGPT. Transformer-based AI models are very prone to hallucinating in ways that will find connections to things that are not real. At the end of the day it is still simply generating the next token"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1945873458937655626) 2025-07-17 15:49:19 UTC 411.5K followers, 57.7K engagements


"It's honestly impressive how Apple's AI can receive an incoming message and summarize it in a way that's the same length as the original but still removes XXX% of the valuable details"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946325971709149629) 2025-07-18 21:47:27 UTC 411.5K followers, 221.6K engagements


"Its kind of beautiful how society has basically zero shared experiences in our modern siloed society. Nothing reaches everybody. Other than a couple cheating at a Coldplay concert for some reason"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947402471506321556) 2025-07-21 21:05:04 UTC 411.5K followers, 4614 engagements


"Random happening at Gauntlet AI today: A couple Roblox developers happened to swing by. We were curious about AI building Roblox games. Theyd never seen it happen theres a weird environment and system. A couple hours later we have AI fully building out entire Roblox games"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1947516311208448264) 2025-07-22 04:37:26 UTC 411.5K followers, 12.9K engagements


"Tomorrow wraps up the first X months of my kids attending the school where all of the learning is powered by AI (and no teachers). I get asked almost every day what the experience is like. In short: it's truly wild. Here's what it's like overall:"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1930865224292168167) 2025-06-06 05:51:57 UTC 411.5K followers, 3M engagements


"Disagree. Not MVP only. You can use AI to code throughout if you can manage your context window well. 10x harder than vibecoding but you dont have to stop as complexity arises"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1943361655062364186) 2025-07-10 17:28:19 UTC 411.4K followers, 24.6K engagements


"How much do you think it cost to make this"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946721738282131636) 2025-07-20 00:00:05 UTC 411.5K followers, 32.6K engagements


"College admissions basically adding virtue signaling to list of enrollment requirements"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946204552803283412) 2025-07-18 13:44:58 UTC 411.5K followers, 249.5K engagements


"Fascinating to watch software choices of Gauntlet AI engineers shifting over time. Well pay for the pro version of X tool but you have to choose which. Claude eating away at Cursors internal market share. Windsurf had almost entirely died slowly coming back to life"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1945964281175916955) 2025-07-17 21:50:13 UTC 411.2K followers, 8915 engagements


"Its still insane to me that Apple just has zero serious AI initiatives or products. You have insane market share. Unlimited money. You control the OS and all the hardware. And you give us fkn Siri and you can use ChatGPT with your action button. Just incredible bag fumble"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946411406221361159) 2025-07-19 03:26:56 UTC 411.5K followers, 195.8K engagements


"Must suck being an unemployed software engineer and realizing that Soham Parekh has been hired XX times in the past X years"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1940502600459354570) 2025-07-02 20:07:27 UTC 411.5K followers, 1.1M engagements


"Look two things are true: X. H1B is used to bring in absolutely brilliant engineers without whom American competitiveness diminishes and the entire US economy is harmed. X. H1B is poorly implemented and abused like crazy"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1872313270008434984) 2024-12-26 16:07:24 UTC 411.4K followers, 595.5K engagements


"I knew it was gonna be dangerous to pair up Ryans brain with a Gauntlet AI student who was given one week to build a video game. The result: Flexport the Video Game"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946390273963040818) 2025-07-19 02:02:58 UTC 411.4K followers, 12.9K engagements


"9:30 PM on a Friday at Gauntlet. Fatigue definitely setting in. Its been a long week of building video games using AI. For most their first ever video game"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946397939871482015) 2025-07-19 02:33:25 UTC 411.5K followers, 12.6K engagements


"I want a way to identify every software engineer with a 98th percentile IQ who is making $150k/yr. If you have a plausible way of doing this please DM me"  
![@Austen Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::221838349.png) [@Austen](/creator/x/Austen) on [X](/post/tweet/1945309734808011186) 2025-07-16 02:29:17 UTC 411.5K followers, 254.1K engagements

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@Austen "Genuinely curious how many normal people know the answer to this question. I dont know how far in my own bubble I am"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-20 22:16:50 UTC 411.5K followers, 447.4K engagements

"Lets debate immigration then Ill grade you on empathy not exactly subtle"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-18 13:49:22 UTC 411.4K followers, 9773 engagements

"Next week at Gauntlet AI is possibly the most important and definitely the most challenging: LEGACY ENTERPRISE CODEBASE WEEK 🎉🥳 Starting point is abandoned products * 1m lines of code * Not updated * Convoluted templating and integrations * AI still must write all code"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-20 17:23:35 UTC 411.5K followers, 17.6K engagements

"The cliff is about X feet. The son asked his dad to throw him in the water so he could build up bravery to jump himself. This is all so stupid"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-19 18:56:12 UTC 411.5K followers, 37.2K engagements

"As someone who has spent the past decade becoming an expert in all of the models of funding student tuition Ive got to say Student pays nothing ever and company covers the cost of tuition is the best one by 100x"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-20 13:56:35 UTC 411.5K followers, 23.7K engagements

"The problem is nobody can say anything because everyone is trying to dance around legal and regulatory requirements. Dont know how to clean that up now that X news cycles run 24/7 but not having to do this insane not acquisition dance would help. Legalize M&A"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-14 19:29:10 UTC 411.4K followers, 154.3K engagements

"FTX was pulling in $388m/yr in net income and invested in the seed rounds of both Anthropic and Cursor. If SBF hadnt comingled funds (aka committed fraud) or had gotten away with it the returns would have been legendary"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-05-07 02:23:49 UTC 411.4K followers, 377.7K engagements

"The likelihood that hes dead is just really really high"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-12 22:14:02 UTC 411.5K followers, 11M engagements

"And when Gauntlet AI challengers are using AI to write bulletproof features in legacy deprecated COBOL codebases I never have to hear that AI doesnt work for legacy code again right"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-21 16:21:56 UTC 411.5K followers, 7571 engagements

"Kicking off my favorite week at Gauntlet AI: Adding significant user-facing features to massive legacy codebases. Older programming languages versioning issues convoluted templating funky CI/CD. AI still must write XXX% of the code. Challengers have one week"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-21 16:04:21 UTC 411.5K followers, 29.7K engagements

"Theres going to be nothing more annoying than the AI deserves human rights debate. The comparisons to slavery are inbound. I can see it now"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-20 14:10:47 UTC 411.4K followers, 17.7K engagements

"Taking over Lettermans show and pulling an audience thats older on average is absolutely incredible"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-20 20:07:43 UTC 411.5K followers, 17.4K engagements

"Being an AI researcher is more lucrative than being a professional athlete right now"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-21 13:21:44 UTC 411.5K followers, 19.7K engagements

"@martymadrid I dont think its likely Elon at all"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-14 00:34:53 UTC 411.3K followers, 358.8K engagements

"Fine Ill build out a hardware lab at Gauntlet AI"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-22 18:47:10 UTC 411.5K followers, 11.5K engagements

"To give you an idea: Im offering a $1000 bounty for anyone who can do the challenge in a massive COBOL codebase"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-21 16:18:02 UTC 411.5K followers, 13.8K engagements

"Imagine a car that you plug in when youre home at night so you only even have to think about refueling a couple times a year when on long trips. And when you do theres a diner and movie theater because its cool even though it only takes XX minutes"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-20 14:29:28 UTC 411.4K followers, 16.7K engagements

"@shaunmmaguire Wait I think we had a Sequoia scout invest in us at some point. Are we a Sequoia portfolio company"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-14 21:37:36 UTC 411.5K followers, 6832 engagements

"Its kind of beautiful how we have basically zero shared experiences in our modern siloed society. Nothing reaches everybody. Other than a couple cheating at a Coldplay concert for some reason"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-21 21:16:36 UTC 411.5K followers, 12.8K engagements

"Tonight is definitely the first time Ive ever heard Actually my manager is an AI. Yes they were serious. Still experimental but man Im curious"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-20 02:12:50 UTC 411.5K followers, 15.3K engagements

"NVDA revenue is pacing for more than $XX Billion/year to Singapore 1/4 of all NVDA revenue comes from Singapore Yeah these are XXX% going to China"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-01-29 03:31:46 UTC 411.5K followers, 2.1M engagements

"Friendly reminder that ChatGPT is trained on fiction as well"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-17 16:10:46 UTC 411.2K followers, 16.3K engagements

"Wow it looks like people in Japan are really really into truth-seeking AI models"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-16 01:42:10 UTC 411.5K followers, 125.7K engagements

"I love people pretending like Chinese cars are vastly superior to those we can buy in America by showing off X will-definitely-break features that nobody has ever wanted. (Except the screens. Nothing wrong with more screens.)"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-20 14:19:03 UTC 411.5K followers, 221.6K engagements

"Meaning robotics 3D printing etc. Not a giant GPU farm"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-22 22:08:23 UTC 411.5K followers, 3241 engagements

"Scheduling things is the worst part of being an adult"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-19 19:22:05 UTC 411.4K followers, 11.4K engagements

"Yes if you invest $.96 and wait three years you can get out $X minus fees. A solid .5% annualized return"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-19 00:13:29 UTC 411.3K followers, 34.3K engagements

"1. Degrowth: A Defense isnt one of the most important texts in social theory from the last century X. The average professor 1000% expects you to agree with them who are we kidding"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-10 04:46:50 UTC 411.5K followers, 10.8K engagements

"@opencv How do I take the other side of this bet"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-15 00:17:55 UTC 411.4K followers, 58.6K engagements

"I honestly cant wrap my head around any scenario where this could possibly be true. What are you all eating A meal from a restaurant is easily 2-3x what cooking costs"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-06-21 13:27:47 UTC 411.4K followers, 529.6K engagements

"I used to think like this but the more you analyze it the more you realize the world is already designed for humans so if you have humanoid robots you dont need to rebuild everything else"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-22 11:04:40 UTC 411.5K followers, 18.5K engagements

"What is it about really really smart people that make them completely oblivious to how incredible AI is"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-03-11 15:42:05 UTC 411.5K followers, 4M engagements

"I dont say this lightly: Zohran Mamdanis proposal for New York City to drive down food prices by having the city run its own grocery stores is the most economically delusional thing Ive seen in a long time. What planet do these people live on"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-06-24 05:19:21 UTC 411.5K followers, 2.6M engagements

"How many times does Zuck have to run this playbook If there is a massive golden goose that is big enough and disruptive enough to kill your golden goose it makes sense to pay almost any number of your golden eggs to take control of it. Instagram WhatsApp same playbook"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-21 16:51:57 UTC 411.5K followers, 53.8K engagements

"Id sell my green button press for $XX million"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-13 17:19:47 UTC 411.5K followers, 595.7K engagements

"@typesfast @hthieblot @rooshonline hes also working on the ability to traffic cocaine for a ton of profit but if you get caught you lose"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-19 02:17:21 UTC 411.2K followers, 1560 engagements

"@GeoffLewisOrg @OpenAI @bedrock Respectfully Geoff this level of inference is not a way you should be using ChatGPT. Transformer-based AI models are very prone to hallucinating in ways that will find connections to things that are not real. At the end of the day it is still simply generating the next token"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-17 15:49:19 UTC 411.5K followers, 57.7K engagements

"It's honestly impressive how Apple's AI can receive an incoming message and summarize it in a way that's the same length as the original but still removes XXX% of the valuable details"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-18 21:47:27 UTC 411.5K followers, 221.6K engagements

"Its kind of beautiful how society has basically zero shared experiences in our modern siloed society. Nothing reaches everybody. Other than a couple cheating at a Coldplay concert for some reason"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-21 21:05:04 UTC 411.5K followers, 4614 engagements

"Random happening at Gauntlet AI today: A couple Roblox developers happened to swing by. We were curious about AI building Roblox games. Theyd never seen it happen theres a weird environment and system. A couple hours later we have AI fully building out entire Roblox games"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-22 04:37:26 UTC 411.5K followers, 12.9K engagements

"Tomorrow wraps up the first X months of my kids attending the school where all of the learning is powered by AI (and no teachers). I get asked almost every day what the experience is like. In short: it's truly wild. Here's what it's like overall:"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-06-06 05:51:57 UTC 411.5K followers, 3M engagements

"Disagree. Not MVP only. You can use AI to code throughout if you can manage your context window well. 10x harder than vibecoding but you dont have to stop as complexity arises"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-10 17:28:19 UTC 411.4K followers, 24.6K engagements

"How much do you think it cost to make this"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-20 00:00:05 UTC 411.5K followers, 32.6K engagements

"College admissions basically adding virtue signaling to list of enrollment requirements"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-18 13:44:58 UTC 411.5K followers, 249.5K engagements

"Fascinating to watch software choices of Gauntlet AI engineers shifting over time. Well pay for the pro version of X tool but you have to choose which. Claude eating away at Cursors internal market share. Windsurf had almost entirely died slowly coming back to life"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-17 21:50:13 UTC 411.2K followers, 8915 engagements

"Its still insane to me that Apple just has zero serious AI initiatives or products. You have insane market share. Unlimited money. You control the OS and all the hardware. And you give us fkn Siri and you can use ChatGPT with your action button. Just incredible bag fumble"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-19 03:26:56 UTC 411.5K followers, 195.8K engagements

"Must suck being an unemployed software engineer and realizing that Soham Parekh has been hired XX times in the past X years"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-02 20:07:27 UTC 411.5K followers, 1.1M engagements

"Look two things are true: X. H1B is used to bring in absolutely brilliant engineers without whom American competitiveness diminishes and the entire US economy is harmed. X. H1B is poorly implemented and abused like crazy"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2024-12-26 16:07:24 UTC 411.4K followers, 595.5K engagements

"I knew it was gonna be dangerous to pair up Ryans brain with a Gauntlet AI student who was given one week to build a video game. The result: Flexport the Video Game"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-19 02:02:58 UTC 411.4K followers, 12.9K engagements

"9:30 PM on a Friday at Gauntlet. Fatigue definitely setting in. Its been a long week of building video games using AI. For most their first ever video game"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-19 02:33:25 UTC 411.5K followers, 12.6K engagements

"I want a way to identify every software engineer with a 98th percentile IQ who is making $150k/yr. If you have a plausible way of doing this please DM me"
@Austen Avatar @Austen on X 2025-07-16 02:29:17 UTC 411.5K followers, 254.1K engagements

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