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Re:Opus 4.5 is not the normal AI agent experience that I hav... by puttycat on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @05:26AM (#46524689)
> Engineers write bugs all the time

Why do we hold calculators to such high bars? Humans make calculation mistakes all the time.

Why do we hold banking software to such high bars? People forget where they put their change all the time.

Etc etc.

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Re:Opus 4.5 is not the normal AI agent experience that I hav... by Der_Einzige on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @12:01PM (#46528921)
I don't hold calculators to high bars. They think 0.1 + 0.2 = 0.30000000000000004:

https://qntm.org/notpointthree

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Re:Opus 4.5 is not the normal AI agent experience that I hav... by recursive on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @01:32PM (#46530473)
Some of them. The good ones don't.
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