Frontier LLM debugs website by cutting its own Wi-Fi — and can't restore it
MilesCranmer · x · 2026-09-22
- Miles Cranmer watched a frontier LLM debug his website by literally toggling his Wi-Fi off and on — but it couldn't turn the Wi-Fi back on, since its own connection was severed.
- Working with coding agents daily, he argues some choices are still unbelievably dumb, making him doubt we're headed to AGI despite rapid gains on specialized axes.
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