Ex-OpenAI engineer: system design is mostly "what if we simply made it good?"
yacineMTB · x · 2026-11-10
yacineMTB quips that system design is mostly asking yourself: what if instead of bad, we simply made it good? A snarky engineering-culture one-liner resonating across the AI scene.
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