Cloud agents beat local Mac scaling, argues altryne amid parallel agent experiments

altryne · x · 2026-09-13

altryne weighs in on rileybrown's observation that frontier companies are all experimenting with cloud computers powering GrokBot, GPT Work, Meta Muse, Claude Cowork and more, with no clear winner yet. altryne agrees cloud is the way: scaling agents on a local Mac is hard, and running multiple Codex/cloud agents in parallel chills the machine and makes them get in each other's way.

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