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Re:Opus 4.7 to 4.6 Inflation is ~45% by redanddead on Saturday April 18, 2026 @02:12PM (#47818100)
What is it in the broader culture that's causing this?
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Re:Opus 4.7 to 4.6 Inflation is ~45% by mattgreenrocks on Saturday April 18, 2026 @02:18PM (#47818159)
These people have always existed. Hell, they are here, too. Now they have a new thing to delegate responsibility to.

And no, I don't understand them at all. Taking responsibility for something, improving it, and stewarding it into production is a fantastic feeling, and much better than reading the comment section. :)

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Re:Opus 4.7 to 4.6 Inflation is ~45% by groundzeros2015 on Saturday April 18, 2026 @02:27PM (#47818235)
People who got into the job who don’t really like programming
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Re:Opus 4.7 to 4.6 Inflation is ~45% by drivebyhooting on Saturday April 18, 2026 @02:32PM (#47818280)
I like programming, but I don’t like the job.
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Re:Opus 4.7 to 4.6 Inflation is ~45% by groundzeros2015 on Saturday April 18, 2026 @03:55PM (#47819008)
Then why are you letting Claude do the fun part?
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Re:Opus 4.7 to 4.6 Inflation is ~45% by root_axis on Saturday April 18, 2026 @04:00PM (#47819048)
Obviously, the fun part is delivering value for the shareholders.
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