'Day 1 after AGI' meme: still can't build a frontend, still doing my own taxes
corbtt · x · 2026-09-05
YuchenjUW jokes about "Day 1 after AGI": still can't build a good frontend, still making slides and doing taxes, still won't hand over Slack or bank access — "AGI arrived. But my life stayed the same." corbtt replies that their experience differs on 3 of the 4 points, highlighting the gap between AI capability hype and everyday reality.
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