Marc Andreessen argues AI has created a Mexican standoff between developers, designers & PMs.
PMs think they can now design and write code with AI. Coders think they no longer need designers or PMs. Designers know they can write the code and the PRDs with AI.
He’s not lying, these are the vibes.
Software development in the age of Claude Code
The Trump administration is introducing me to forms of insider trading that I couldn’t have imagined in my wildest dreams.
OpenAI released a plugin that allows you to use Codex to review code generated by Claude Code.
I assume this is some snarky way of implying you need OpenAI’s coding agent to review the bad code generated by Anthropic’s.
Pettiness abounds.
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Use Codex from Claude Code to review code or delegate tasks. - openai/codex-plugin-cc
The expected layoffs at Oracle to cut costs to pay for the AI datacenters to host OpenAI landed this morning, hitting 30,000 employees. Given Oracle’s 162K employees, this is an almost 20% reduction of headcount.
This follows a 30,000 layoff at Amazon and a 40% cut at Block in recent months.
Dare Obasanjo
Every week I note examples of productivity gains from using tools like Claude Code. Today thus far
1. Automating status reports took the task from requiring hours a week across multiple people to 30 minutes/week.
2. New person on my team used Claude to create an onboarding doc before I wrote one.
