'You just have to believe in straight lines': the Opus 4.5 take-off meme
scaling01 · x · 2026-11-07
scaling01 quotes his own earlier claim that "the take-off began on November 24th 2025 with the release of Opus 4.5" and quips "you literally just have to believe in straight lines" — a meme-style assertion that model capability curves keep climbing linearly. Typical AI-circle capability-trend banter, no new data.
Related event: Opus 4.5 wins over skeptical coder after a day of vibe-coding(2 posts)→
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