# Posts on X before Aug 14, 2025, 11:02:26 AM UTC

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### [Aug 13, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1955734757473706151)

> this is how much time there's left to use gpt 5 high fast on cursor for free btw

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### [Aug 13, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1955731055891374518)

> i mean this is the type of shit you'd read schitzos post about on /pol
> 
> and yet here we are lmao



Quoted post by James Harvey:

### [Aug 12, 2025 — @JamesHarvey2503](https://x.com/JamesHarvey2503/status/1955215331959394764)

> 🚨 Man given SIX POINTS on his driving license, BEFORE he even has one (which is an automatic ban), because he used a SKATEBOARD WITHOUT INSURANCE.
> 
> This country is an absolute joke.

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### [Aug 13, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1955468808669610010)

> lets take sonnet 4 1m for a spin

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### [Aug 13, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1955447386962268458)

> how did they greenlight this for release

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### [Aug 12, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1955284840829309151)

> i just know sama is gonna get banned soon
> that or elon is about to go demon mode in everything else

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### [Aug 12, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1955261983806173695)

> what have they done to my boy chatgpt, omg

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### [Aug 12, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1955227897578627482)

> waiting for this
> until then im using gpt 5 high



Quoted post by Anthropic:

### [Aug 5, 2025 — @AnthropicAI](https://x.com/AnthropicAI/status/1952768435873612256)

> We plan to release substantially larger improvements to our models in the coming weeks.



### [Aug 12, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1955115857753018738)

> the reason that gpt 5 high (specifically talking about coding here) is the current SotA, is that it doesn't lie
> 
> aka doesn't hallucinate, or at least nowhere near as much as ex. opus 4.1 or sonnet 4
> 
> the simple fact of lie % is what pushes its efficacy beyond the horizon



### [Aug 11, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1954876788045476303)

> why is chatgpt practically useless now? every answer it gives is trash, made for speed of response instead of quality of response, even when you run it in thinking mode it takes 10-15 seconds at most before giving you a slightly better slop answer, wtf openai



### [Aug 9, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1954027485013979295)

> this memory update i'm cooking up for systemsculpt... it's like nothing anyone has experienced before
> 
> not claude code, not gpt 5, not cursor. there's a reason why i've studied the blade in silence for these past few months with little to no interaction with others



### [Aug 8, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1953696306536337876)

> chatgpt's 4o finding out it's joever
> being replaced by 5
> 
> good night sweet prince

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### [Aug 8, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1953681636643815645)

> first a brain dump, then my top 3:
> 
> for it to be more of a pleasure to spend hours on end within. concise vs. verbose tool call output mode. planning mode (or commands with ability to constrain tools ex. no editing, only researching). command timeouts (current one 800s deep)...



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### [Aug 7, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1953559485056008505)

> OH MY GOD



Quoted post by Cursor:

### [Aug 7, 2025 — @cursor_ai](https://x.com/cursor_ai/status/1953559384531050724)

> Cursor is now in your terminal\! It’s an early beta.
> 
> Access all models. Move easily between your CLI and editor.

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### [Aug 7, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1953557679475241448)

> i just dont get it, why is the open source claude code killer codex still absolute garbage when it comes to tui?
> 
> [@OpenAIDevs](<https://x.com/OpenAIDevs>) let me show you a few examples, a 🧵:

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### [Aug 7, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1953548384268349786)

> thank God they fixed naming though that's a relief, it's so intuitive as to which to choose, i love it

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### [Aug 7, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1953395736667664663)

> this sounds scary
> i first felt this with o3 in cursor
> it would read 30 files, make 3 edits, then say ok im done
> 
> i have a feeling it will be like that but on steroids



Quoted post by sankalp:

### [Aug 7, 2025 — @dejavucoder](https://x.com/dejavucoder/status/1953362017332482400)

> hyped for gpt5. also scared a bit. [x.com/deedydas/statu…](<https://t.co/1MMHzvTQJa>)



### [Aug 7, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1953286429951324509)

> will it be unlimited use with the $200 plan? please?



Quoted post by Dylan Hunn:

### [Aug 7, 2025 — @dylhunn](https://x.com/dylhunn/status/1953283427324838001)

> no better time to npm i -g @openai/codex



### [Aug 5, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1952782581566718022)

> these prices are mind boggling
> 
> this is basically:
> - o3-level intelligence
> - flash-level pricing/speed

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### [Aug 5, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1952774848532693153)

> btw if you're trying to use the new opus 4.1 dont forget to input:
> 
> /model claude-opus-4-1-20250805
> 
> at least for me, when i do /model opus right now, it still uses old 4.0

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### [Aug 5, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1952773153106927791)

> with opus 4.1 there's now no good reason to use sonnet 4 (given we're talking about max20 claude code plan here)
> 
> it used to be that sonnet 4 could potentially outperform especially with speed opus 4, but seems like opus 4.1 is across the board better now

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### [Aug 4, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1952214855689392328)

> keep your memories clean
> store everything as markdown/plaintext
> this is a short term victory but a victory nonetheless
> 
> in 5ish years though? it wont matter
> you'll just swarm xyz application you used to use,
> it will consume every bit of data it possibly can
> and migrate you easily

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### [Aug 3, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1952078803288969383)

> you can now live in the cli btw and do everything from there
> 
> i mean you always could, but now you can make fully custom fine tuned golang tview interfaces perfected for your exact daily workflow... in about a few hours worth of tinkering

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### [Aug 2, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1951609238083809609)

> while i agree, the problem is
> until openai catches up with...
> 
> 1. a coding model surpassing unlimited Opus 4
> 2. a CLI 2x better than Claude Code (codex is TRASH)
> 3. aforementioned unlimited coding model included in their already-existing $200 plan
> 
> ...we're stuck with Daddy Dario



Quoted post by Ahmad:

### [Aug 2, 2025 — @TheAhmadOsman](https://x.com/TheAhmadOsman/status/1951477677526835665) · Edited

> some of anthropic rugpulls so far:
> 
> \> windsurf no access to claude 4
> 
> \> plus not getting opus 4 in claude code
> 
> \> 1.58-bit quantized models during daytime
> 
> \> max plans limits cut in half 2 weeks ago, no comms
> 
> \> weekly limits without concrete numbers
> 
> \> 5x/20x plans being actually 3x/8x of plus
> 
> \> cutting off openai api access
> 
> what an absolutely horrible company



### [Aug 2, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1951584027447857311)

> this is an amazing example
> 
> of thinking that you're being super productive and making use of your max 200 claude code plan
> 
> the reality is this is much, much slower than one instance per project
> 
> regarding the straight to main and skip perms - that's totally fine, i do that too

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### [Aug 2, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1951554184421187879)

> unfortunately they are still dogwater at coding
> 
> yeah they can use a few tools and one shot things pretty ok but they totally fall apart further with every follow up prompt you make to it



Quoted post by Chris:

### [Aug 2, 2025 — @ChrisGPT](https://x.com/ChrisGPT/status/1951475909099233448)

> Horizon Beta - Xbox 360 controller.
> 
> The models are definitely getting better

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### [Aug 2, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1951450585930330217)

> Welp, time to do another all nighter and see what YET ANOTHER [@openrouter](<https://x.com/openrouter>) stealth model is capable of.

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### [Aug 1, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1951392432006078966)

> claude code tip
> 
> [@Maciek\_roboblog](<https://x.com/Maciek_roboblog>) made the amazing claude-monitor
> 
> most accurate and informationally useful tool i've found so far to quickly understand where you're at in terms of usage

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### [Aug 1, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1951233528500535641)

> reminder that the SotA coding llm is not the problem
> you are the problem, you are the bottleneck
> 
> but don't worry
> 
> soon you'll be able to drool onto your keyboard while typing "fix bug now its broken"
> 
> and the shoggoth will one shot both not only your codebase but you as well



### [Aug 1, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1951130918288236561)

> if you pay attention
> the llm psychosis farm is leaking out



### [Jul 31, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950992309933449289)

> on one hand,
> funding would speed up progress at least 5x
> 
> on the other hand,
> there is no "other" hand, both hands are pro-funding



### [Jul 31, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950862222911291426)

> 100%. this is just ai slop, each of these files 100% contain bottom-of-the-garbage-can-water "prompts" when it comes to quality



Quoted post by Klaas:

### [Jul 30, 2025 — @forgebitz](https://x.com/forgebitz/status/1950613595844207089)

> people with setups like this always manage to ship absolutly nothing of value 
> 
> it's kinda impressive

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### [Jul 31, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950861366018953632)

> imagine being so heavily chained by your own turbonormie takes from reddit that you believe every single one of these
> 
> AND THEN GET 50+ LIKES ON IT LMAO
> 
> we're so early - yes, you too, reading this tweet. the masses either have no idea or hate it through social conditioning. rip

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### [Jul 31, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950750854736465959)

> crazy how we got gpt-5 level gpt-5
> AND
> gpt-5 level video generation
> in the summer of 2025
> 
> a summer to remember



Quoted post by proper:

### [Jul 31, 2025 — @ProperPrompter](https://x.com/ProperPrompter/status/1950721487419097467)

> That's it — another megathread.
> 
> Best of Runway Aleph (Day 2):
> 
> 1.

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### [Jul 31, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950749489267917095)

> damn they're really going after [@elonmusk](<https://x.com/elonmusk>) huh
> 
> banning his latest innovation of infini-goon™ Ani \& Co booty generation



Quoted post by Delicious Tacos:

### [Jul 31, 2025 — @Delicious_Tacos](https://x.com/Delicious_Tacos/status/1950721961736409520)

> 

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### [Jul 31, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950747725818962147)

> you have to be so rich to be rich,
> 
> even if you're rich, you're not rich;
> 
> you have to be AT LEAST wealthy to be rich nowadays.



Quoted post by Samswara:

### [Jul 31, 2025 — @samswoora](https://x.com/samswoora/status/1950741230419087793)

> Its insane how rich you have to be to be rich.



### [Jul 31, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950732139386835163)

> feels like the open source "you can run it at home" model that openai has in store for us all
> 
> first impressions, yeah it's a SMALL model, but damn it if i say it's actually pretty good
> 
> like, able to vibe code on the plane with no wifi good and actually get some work done



Quoted post by OpenRouter:

### [Jul 31, 2025 — @OpenRouter](https://x.com/OpenRouter/status/1950713168193282078)

> Introducing Horizon Alpha, a new stealth model 🌅
> 
> Try it for free and help shape its development:

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### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950594539540156686)

> every time i think im maybe shitposting a bit too much
> 
> i see that u can still see the exact number of tweets when u look at my account profile
> 
> vs. REAL shitposters have their numbers in the tens or hundreds of Ks
> 
> surely i'll hit minimum 10K before EOY



### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950594095711399946)

> they're coming
> quick, hide the thinking sand we made
> lets pretend we're still at the nukes stage



Quoted post by Polymarket:

### [Jul 30, 2025 — @Polymarket](https://x.com/Polymarket/status/1950588892681208151)

> BREAKING: New study suggests a potentially hostile interstellar alien spacecraft measuring nearly 7 miles long could be on a trajectory toward Earth.



### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950558243937493379)

> weird stuff going on with claude code's session limit resets
> 
> twice today my claude 4 opus has reset at 4 hours, not 5
> 
> im not complaining but idk feels weird
> 
> and no it's not setting itself as sonnet behind the scenes, i thought so too but nope, still opus



### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950549900586074133)

> did mark see something that explains why he's throwing billion dollar offers for single persons?
> 
> i have a feeling he has no care in the world when it comes to "paper money" as people call it
> 
> his eyes have seen behind the curtain
> 
> he's seen the loading screen for the next stage



Quoted post by AI at Meta:

### [Jul 30, 2025 — @AIatMeta](https://x.com/AIatMeta/status/1950543458609037550)

> Today Mark shared Meta’s vision for the future of personal superintelligence for everyone. 
> Read his full letter here: [meta.com/superintellige…](<https://t.co/2p68g36KMj>)

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### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950536134888763708)

> claude code tip:
> 
> dont run agents in parallel. i've tried in many cases, the lack of them sharing information while in parallel really nerfs their efficacy.
> 
> instead, let your agents know they're able to run themselves/other agents at another level deep:

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### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950520517691383898)

> i was checking out, saw the cashier using chatgpt. "ah, chatgpt\! everyone's using it now instead of google, huh?"
> 
> her: "haha yeah, it really helps me plan my homework out so i get the hard stuff done first"
> 
> me: "cool\! do you use regular 4o with that or o3?"
> 
> her: "what's that?"



### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950493401348210737)

> "contributing compute resources to advance critical research"
> 
> so this is where my unlimited claude 4 opus went



Quoted post by Anthropic:

### [Jul 30, 2025 — @AnthropicAI](https://x.com/AnthropicAI/status/1950490459853168892)

> We’re joining the UK AI Security Institute's Alignment Project, contributing compute resources to advance critical research. 
> 
> As AI systems grow more capable, ensuring they behave predictably and in line with human values gets ever more vital. [alignmentproject.aisi.gov.uk](<https://t.co/TyZnjOLGKW>)



### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950438812859191297)

> it's funny seeing people use tier 3/4 models (think gpt-4o-mini) to do mathematical predictions
> 
> they repeat it with such confidence; as a child boasting to new classmates on their first day of kindergarten
> 
> "did u know my dad is the smartest in the world? look what he said\!"

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Quoted post by Polymarket:

### [Jul 29, 2025 — @Polymarket](https://x.com/Polymarket/status/1950334283719332088)

> BREAKING: Massive asteroid on potential impact path with the Moon could trigger destructive meteor shower on Earth.



### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950400239908901268)

> why run multiple claude code instances when you can just run multiple parallel subagents
> 
> unless you're splitting your attention between multiple projects which in that case i wouldn't recommend doing that in the first place if you want high quality maintainable results



### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950392040677949614)

> uh today i learned that claude code sub agents can call sub agents of their own
> 
> i wonder how many layers that can go

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### [Jul 30, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950383556100051461)

> it's different than gif
> because of the e instead of i
> jepa is jeh-pah
> gepa is gee-pah



Quoted post by Lucas Beyer (bl16):

### [Jul 29, 2025 — @giffmana](https://x.com/giffmana/status/1950286248683458578)

> So how are we now supposed to pronounce JEPA vs GEPA?\!
> 
> Come on guys, this is worse than GIF. [x.com/jacksonatkinsx…](<https://t.co/IUxWLDkjJD>)



### [Jul 29, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950183993585873090)

> this will never be reality again btw
> 
> it'll be mentioned the same way we mention how people handcrafted written letters, so carefully, lovingly, including a lipstick kiss or a dried daisy
> 
> future generations will say "aw cute, you used to just, like, talk to strangers before?"



Quoted post by Guy:

### [Jul 29, 2025 — @nosilverv](https://x.com/nosilverv/status/1950181591076024332)

> At a truck stop restaurant. Everyone is sitting together, on their phone, silently.
> 
> In the village. Everyone is sitting together, on their phone, silently.
> 
> Smartphones are a SCOURGE\!\!\!



### [Jul 29, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1950164341006954681)

> brought to you by infini-goon™ technology



Quoted post by 🚨 AI News \| TestingCatalog:

### [Jul 28, 2025 — @testingcatalog](https://x.com/testingcatalog/status/1949859534572265823)

> BREAKING 🚨: Grok Imagine will have almost instant realtime image gen\! 
> 
> It generates images literally as you scroll. Also an example of a “spicy” preset for video gen.  [x.com/testingcatalog…](<https://t.co/k4it7oJtW1>)

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### [Jul 28, 2025 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1949900947741954177)

> the bright side of this heartbreaking anthropic announcement of rate limiting claude code:
> 
> openai perfectly positioned to add unlimited codex cli to their 200 plan



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