Silicon Valley title inflation meme: one person claims to have met 9 original GitHub Copilot inventors
var_epsilon · x · 2026-10-01
An AI-circle joke about Silicon Valley title inflation: varepsilon tweets having met "9 different original inventors of GitHub Copilot," quoting another post about meeting "21 different prev global head of healthcare @ Palantir." It's a riff on how inflated origin-story titles proliferate in the Valley networking scene — funny more than informative, but a shareable industry in-joke.
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