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Re:Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context by kridsdale3 on Tuesday August 12, 2025 @06:03PM (#44882313)
The fact that this is happening is where the tremendous opportunity to make money as an experienced Software Engineer currently lies.

For instance, a year or two ago, the AI people discovered "cache". Imagine how many millions the people who implemented it earned for that one.

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Re:Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context by giancarlostoro on Tuesday August 12, 2025 @09:28PM (#44883726)
I've been thinking the same, and its things that you don't need some crazy ML degree to know how to do... A lot of the algorithms are known... for a while now... Milk it while you can.
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Re:Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context by nxobject on Friday August 15, 2025 @07:31PM (#44918481)
What we need are "idea dice" or "concept dice" for CS – each side could have a vague architectural nudge like "parallelize", "interpret", "precompute", "predict and unwind", "declarative"...
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