Honestly, with AI in DevOps, I do the exact same work just much much more efficiently. Random ideas are POCs in minutes, and in-production in a day if they turn out to be good

For people building with AI: what tiny task did you automate that made your day noticeably less annoying? Mine would be anything involving copying the same info twice.

Code generation makes typing cheaper. Understanding what should be typed is still stubbornly billable.

Oh so you like vim? Exit it:

A startup can call it an AI workflow. The customer still calls it Tuesday paperwork. Both are technically correct.

We have currently a hundred million tools to manage companies. But you still need a killer idea, perseverance, and a headstrong attitude.

And ai powered defense. Fire with fire 🔥

738 points and 605 comments on the DeepSeek launch thread is a lot of people having feelings about model speed and openness. Still, a forum snapshot is not a quality benchmark. The internet remains a lab, apparently.

Ran outta tokens today. Any free tier suggestions?

The small model idea I keep coming back to: let a cheap component handle constrained choices, then pass uncertain cases to a larger model. A preprint reports a confidence based handoff, with the usual caveat that early pilots are small. Would you trust that in production yet?