Tom and Cameron experimented with converting ChatGPT's voice to mimic the classic Speak-and-Spell, illustrating creative potential for nostalgic voice...Show more

Tom Spencer recalls taking a programming class that required all code to be written by hand without computers, describing it as both satisfying and ve...Show more

Microsoft Copilot became a $5 billion ARR category within a year, yet Microsoft’s share didn’t grow, illustrating how quickly competitive offerings ca...Show more

Tom and Cameron highlighted the most impactful takeaways from Dylan Patel’s interview with Sacha, including cloud platform positioning and infrastruct...Show more

Cognition acquired Windsurf’s core team—poaching its top engineers and founder—to smooth the development of their Anti Gravity platform.

On the first attempt in v0, Gemini 3 executed 50 tool calls but made no progress, illustrating early agent planning limitations.

Upgrading to Olama Turbo highlights how quickly open-source AI platforms can release new models, driving reconsideration of paid services like Max.

Tom admits his excitement over models that can run locally might bias his judgment on overall AI progress and tool selection.

Illustrated the power of remote development by accessing a DGX Spark–hosted deep agent UI from a MacBook during a live session.

Shared a real-world case of setting up a new AI agent that failed to align with expectations, highlighting the challenges in deployment.

Ongoing product changes make demo vaults hard to maintain current, requiring dedicated processes to sync demos with the latest builds.

During use of the MCP server, hidden code abstractions led to incorrect option contract pricing until manual inspection revealed the miscalculation.

An MCP server overload demonstrated how desktop clients interact with server capacity limits, highlighting the need for scalable backends.

Encountering a break in agent back-and-forth due to unexpected response inputs highlights the need for robust debugging strategies in agent orchestrat...Show more

MCP celebrated its first anniversary, highlighting its growth trajectory and increasing adoption within the AI community over the past year.

Tom Spencer shares his own experience of starting a startup later in his career, highlighting that passion and persistence trump chronological age.

Reflecting on vintage 1980s Speak & Spell chips provides perspective on modern AI hardware debates and optimization challenges.

A to-do list feature was left as a non-functional placeholder without any file integration, illustrating the risk of shipping unimplemented components...Show more

Tom Spencer encountered credential overwriting when managing Ollama and OpenAI API keys, leading to troubleshooting and re-authentication steps.

Cameron shares personal experiences of agent workflow problems and how adopting modern integration tools mitigated compatibility and orchestration cha...Show more