As models improve, expressing intent is what matters—the rest is hacks
dbreunig · x · 2026-10-19
The argument: as models get better and better, what matters is how you capture and express intent. The rest is hacks along the way. The sharer isn't fully convinced—and thinks those hacks remain important for now—but calls it a worthwhile thought exercise.
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