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Stories by martinald

Are OpenAI and Anthropic losing money on inference? (martinalderson.com)
HN 515 pts 478 comments by martinald Aug 28, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
Has the cost of building software dropped 90%? (martinalderson.com)
HN 421 pts 702 comments by martinald Dec 8, 2025 thread
Two kinds of AI users are emerging (martinalderson.com)
HN 355 pts 341 comments by martinald Feb 1, 2026 AI / Machine Learning thread
What happens when coding agents stop feeling like dialup? (martinalderson.com)
HN 137 pts 177 comments by martinald Sep 21, 2025 Programming (General) thread
Travel agents took 10 years to collapse. Developers are 3 years in (martinalderson.com)
HN 18 pts 31 comments by martinald Dec 27, 2025 Programming (General) thread
Apple's 512GB Mac Studio vanishes, a quiet acknowledgment of the RAM shortage (arstechnica.com)
L 16 pts 4 comments by martinald 3d ago hardwaremac Apple / macOS / iOSMaker / DIY / Hardware thread
Claude Is Down
HN 16 pts 25 comments by martinald Sep 10, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
Claude code not working, claude.ai can't login with 503 error, etc.
Flights disrupted as Airbus requests modifications to planes (bbc.co.uk)
HN 12 pts 1 comments by martinald Nov 28, 2025 thread
Unions merged into dotnet 11 preview 3 (github.com)
L 10 pts 4 comments by martinald 1d ago dotnet Programming (General) thread
Struggling to find a link that lobsters allows. But unions have been merged into dotnet 11: Julien Couvreur (@jcouv) We merged an early C# 15 preview feature into .NET 11 preview 3: unions. Adds union declarations (`union Pet(Cat, Dog, Bird) { ... }`) and union types (attributed with `[Union]...
Which programming languages are most token-efficient? (martinalderson.com)
HN 6 pts 0 comments by martinald Jan 9, 2026 Programming (General) thread
Why I'm building my own CLIs for agents (martinalderson.com)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by martinald Dec 29, 2025 thread
Claude Is Down
HN 4 pts 5 comments by martinald Nov 11, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
Getting 429 rate limit exceeded
Could Excel agents unlock $1T in economic value? (martinalderson.com)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by martinald Nov 2, 2025 thread
Next.js 15.5: some perf improvements but regressions w/ turbopack (catchmetrics.io)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by martinald Sep 11, 2025 Web Development thread
Which web frameworks are most token-efficient for AI agents? (martinalderson.com)
HN 3 pts 0 comments by martinald Feb 23, 2026 AI / Machine Learning thread
Turns out I was wrong about TDD (martinalderson.com)
HN 3 pts 0 comments by martinald Jan 25, 2026 thread
Gemini 3 rolling out (unconfirmed) to mobile users (old.reddit.com)
HN 3 pts 1 comments by martinald Nov 13, 2025 thread
Are we repeating the telecoms crash with AI datacenters? (martinalderson.com)
HN 3 pts 0 comments by martinald Oct 26, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
A non-technical CFO is shipping better code than the agencies he hired (martinalderson.com)
HN 3 pts 1 comments by martinald Oct 18, 2025 thread
How I make CI/CD (much) faster and cheaper (martinalderson.com)
HN 3 pts 3 comments by martinald Sep 28, 2025 thread
Is the AI Compute Crunch Here? (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 0 comments by martinald 3d ago AI / Machine Learning thread
Why on-device agentic AI can't keep up (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 0 comments by martinald Mar 1, 2026 AI / Machine Learning thread
Using OpenCode in CI/CD for AI pull request reviews (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 0 comments by martinald Feb 26, 2026 AI / Machine Learning thread
Anthropic's 500 vulns are the tip of the iceberg (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 1 comments by martinald Feb 17, 2026 AI / Machine Learning thread
Attack of the SaaS Clones (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 1 comments by martinald Feb 14, 2026 thread
Self-Improving Claude.md Files (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 0 comments by martinald Feb 9, 2026 AI / Machine Learning thread
Why sandboxing coding agents is harder than you think (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 3 comments by martinald Jan 24, 2026 Programming (General) thread
Are we dismissing AI spend before the 6x compute lands? (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 1 comments by martinald Dec 22, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
Are we in a GPT-4-style leap that evals can't see? (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 0 comments by martinald Nov 30, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
How I use Claude Code to manage sysadmin tasks (martinalderson.com)
HN 2 pts 0 comments by martinald Nov 16, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread