Andy Matuschak: coding agents enable many small personalized devices, not one Everything Machine
andy_matuschak · x · 2026-09-06
Andy Matuschak argues his camera instant-print hack represents a role for coding agents he really likes: enabling a world of many small, focused, connected, improvisatory, personalized devices—rather than a single slippery abstracted Everything Machine.
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