From silly image filters to daily breakthroughs: dev marvels at AI's pace
sull · x · 2026-11-07
Developer Andrew Sull (@sull) reflects on how quickly AI went from "silly image filters blowing us away" to near-daily maximum innovation. "Imagine what a few years from now looks like. Or maybe... don't," he jokes — capturing a sentiment common among practitioners that the pace of change itself has become the industry's defining feature.
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