If your product adds nothing beyond what Opus 5.5 one-shots, it's just a clunky wrapper
austin_malerba · x · 2026-11-04
Austin Malerba argues the industry baseline right now is whatever Opus 5.5 can one-shot. Many feel they're building powerful tools, but that's because they're backed by agents like Opus. If your product doesn't stack additional value beyond that, the value isn't coming from your product — you've just added a clunky wrapper around Opus.
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