tqbf leaves Fly.io as Simon Willison calls tech's year '100 years at once'
mhmazur · x · 2026-09-26
Cryptography engineer Thomas Ptacek (tqbf) announced he is parting ways with Fly.io to start a new venture with Kurt. Simon Willison amplified the news alongside his own take: the past year in tech felt like "100 years happening at once," with every AI limit collapsing within a month — and today's frontier-model work becoming instantaneous and free within a few years.
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