12-Year Engineer Says Opus 5.5 and Astra Can Already Do His Job Better
haider1 · x · 2026-10-27
An engineer with 12 years in tech says the march of science won't be stopped by gatekeepers who care more about ego than discovery. He's proud of what he's learned and built because "this stuff is DIFFICULT" — but claims Opus 5.5 and Astra (unverified model names) can already do it better than he can.
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