Dev day slang mix-up: 'you look sick' taken literally at OpenAI event
daniel_mac8 · x · 2026-10-01
jxnlco shares a funny exchange at dev day: complimented with "you look sick," he replied "thank you, it's cashmere" — only to be told "No, you look ill." Daniel Mac jokes she may have meant slang "ill" = cool. A light AI-community anecdote.
Related event: AI KOL jxnl Misunderstands 'Sick' Compliment at OpenAI Dev Day(2 posts)→
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