Preparing for a world with a million times more code
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Scion is interesting but I struggle to trust the report when this chart has no percentiles and our p50 fetches aren’t far off the scn numbers for a not-much-smaller repo. Maybe you’re holding git wrong…
The new Codex TUI using Ctrl-C to copy text is one of many examples why this was such a rushed out release. They probably didn’t dogfood half of these features before they shipped it globally to millions of users.
The effects of AI on software is as if the price collapsed for hiring highly skilled real estate contractors. Yes, you can renovate everything but each renovation also has real costs. And you still need to enjoy living/working in these renovated spaces.
Dealing with reasoning efforts feels similar to picking LLM temperatures, it’s an implementation detail that will eventually disappear from the UI
Increasingly using Astra instead of Sol because it solves problems in fewer turns. Sol is more expensive and slower on harder problems.
There are large repos like torvalds/linux, and then there are Large repos that grow the size of torvalds/linux on a monthly basis
People are not going to be looking at these agent sessions in the long run, just like how people are barely looking at the code today.
Ólafur Páll Geirsson retweeted
dang p nice
@pierrecomputer diffs[.]com + SCIP Code Intelligence Protocol
One thing I kept wishing is go to definition/references. Wired up SCIP, click any symbol in a diff, jump to its def or every usage. All from a static index file, no live LSP needed!