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I quickly cancelled my GPT subscription and put the $20/month towards Anthropic instead.

1) Have faith (always run it with 'dangerously skip permissions', even on important resources

If you're from infosec, you might want to stop reading now

they can perform wildly differently based on the same or similar inputs

coding is just conditional logic and looping

passion without boundaries will lead you to burnout.

Why was I responding to tweets on the beach? I hadn't built the system for others to take ownership

You can push the pace without being an asshole. The ideal state is that your team both loves what they're working on and can ship fast

Aggressive deadlines expose hidden complexity

My goal was to build a culture that set aggressive deadlines, but also was okay with sometimes missing dates. If there's no date, it might take 3 months. But if you set a date of 2 weeks and it actually takes 1 month, great, you just shipped a first version 3x faster.

It's one of my favorite parts about roles like DX and Design Engineers. These are folks who can code, design, build, and ship. They have extreme agency and operate more like founders.