Karpathy's 3D render (9895 likes): 'We're starting to leave the territory where you'd test an LLM by creating an SVG of a pelican on a bicycle. I gave Opus 5 the first paragraph of Lord of the Rings, a 1M token budget (~$10), and asked for a three.js render of it.' Pushing the boundaries of what constitutes an LLM benchmark.

Amanda Askell's rare personal post (1306 likes): 'Do not be unkind to those who say deep learning is hitting a wall. We all need a little hope in our lives.' Plus her Padme moment on permanent underclass (821 likes) and altered carbon meme (213 likes).

Levie on capability divergence (347 likes): 'We're going to see an increasing divergence between what AI does in personal lives vs. deep domains like math, science, legal, coding.' Altman's one-word post (2253 likes): 'team humanity.'

Sottiaux's weekend teaser (4939 likes): 'The week was for efficiency. The weekend is for 10 major breakthroughs in science. There will be signs.' Plus his observation (4263 likes): 'Fun fact, users use /fast less during the weekend. The weekend is for relaxation, even for the model.'

Peter Yang's spicy take (1160 likes): 'Opus 4.6 was the Opus model with the best personality and writing style. Something's off with Opus 5 - overly long replies, too much Claude-speak, too judgemental.' Plus his heartfelt wish (751 likes): 'The number one thing I want AI to fix is to cure cancer once and for all.'

Rauchg's open-source CRM (861 likes): 'Open source agentic CRM built on Vercel and Next.js. Model-agnostic, self-hostable, multi-channel, and headless. This is the way.' Plus his parenting observation (831 likes): 'Asked my 3-year-old what does your daddy do for work? He answered: he exercises. It's not just you who's a byproduct of your habits, it's your children and grandchildren too.'

Garry Tan on OpenAI (278 likes): 'Most interesting 2026 vibe shift is OpenAI actually looking to be the open platform. Intelligence on tap as a utility vs signaling it is optimal to integrate all the way up full stack.' Steipete's agent adventures: Gmail plugin install (239 likes) + ESP32 voice wake word stalking (257 likes).

Zara on agency (68 likes): 'Agency is the most important human quality. The world will try to box you, label you, define you. Resist that.' Dan Shipper on AI creating more expert work (34 likes).

Swyx on conference talks (53 likes): reviewing talks 24/7 after the show, highlighting 'fighting slop with slop' and BTaylor's ask for an AI-native programming language. Plus clanker blog decisions and 5.6 one-shotting tasks.

Nan Yu's GitHub token pledge idea (28 likes): 'You should be able to pledge tokens for issues in open source repos. Write a spec with a pledge. If maintainer accepts, GitHub passes the issue to a cloud coding agent at requester's expense. No more slop PRs.'

Nikunj on the dichotomous world (3 likes): 'Models solving NP hard problems while traditional enterprises still complaining about their ROI on token spend. Diffusion of models is all we'll be doing for the next few decades.'

No Priors: Elad Gil interviews Melisa Tokmak, founder and CEO of Netic. Netic builds AI to run millions of real-world businesses (HVAC, pet care, roofing, hospitality). 70%+ of customers' first interaction is with Netic AI. Key topics: why essential services are neither 'old school' nor easily replaced by robotics, how PE's playbook is changing from cost-cutting to revenue generation, screening for agency in hiring, her journey from a small Turkish town to Stanford to Scale AI to founding Netic. Over $600M generated for customers from AI-handled interactions.