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An NYT OpEd: OpenAI Is Making the Mistakes Facebook Made.

2026-02-16 · Bits and Bobs 2/16/26
  • An NYT OpEd: OpenAI Is Making the Mistakes Facebook Made. I Quit.

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  • OpenAI announced a Lockdown mode.2026-06-15
  • Ben Thompson with cutting commentary about Anthropic and Fable:2026-06-15
  • Simon Willison pointed out that both Claude and OpenAI switched their enterprise billing to be rack rate by tokens.2026-06-01
  • My friend Soren has an interesting piece on the price elasticity for models.2026-06-01
  • Why is Claude Code closed source but Codex is substantially open source?2026-05-11
  • Agent Swarms feel like Facebook culture circa 2008.2026-05-04
  • All of the labs would rather not have to give access to the top-of-the-line models via general API.2026-04-20
  • The subscription I hold most dear currently is my Claude Max subscription.2026-03-17
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Topics

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  • OpenAI
  • Facebook

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  • Openclaw
  • mass market
  • infinite software

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Nearby or semantically related chunks worth branching to next.
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  • I've built my own personal knowledge management system, https://thecompendium.cards, on nights and weekends over many years.2023-11-13
  • You could argue that OpenAI is a middling success.2024-03-11
  • There's a gap between Anthropic's Artifacts and OpenAI's GPTs.2024-08-05

Bits and Bobs by Alex Komoroske