Four years on, AI agents shrink StatsGuru's 'too hard basket' for queries
vishalmisra · x · 2026-10-21
Marking four years since Travis Basevi left, the author reflects on StatsGuru, Ask Steven, and using AI agents for cricket statistics queries. Basevi once said English-language queries belonged in the "way too hard basket"—four years later that basket is smaller: having an agent compute an answer beats looking one up. Links to a longer post.
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