Dev advocates vanish into frontier labs — community calls for them to build and share again
craigsdennis · x · 2026-10-22
blackgirlbytes vents about the sorry state of developer relations: cracked dev advocates get hired by frontier labs and "disappear" from public view. She calls on them to return to the spotlight, build crazy experiments, and share with the community — "you are not a product marketer." Anthropic's Craig Dennis replied with a terse "Fine," seemingly accepting the challenge.
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