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Re:Claude Code's new hidden feature: Swarms on Saturday January 24, 2026 @06:49PM (#46748999)
I think many people really like the gamification and complex role playing. That is how GitHub got popular, that is how Rube Goldberg agent/swarm/cult setups get popular.

It attracts the gamers and LARPers. Unfortunately, management is on their side until they find out after four years or so that it is all a scam.