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it's crazy how easy it is to spot 10x engineers these days for a certain set of people LLMs totally unlocked their potential to the point where imagining their life before this seems totally depressing

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i cannot begin to state the dread i felt, how suffocating i was existing only in my own head, none of this to get out. bsky.app/profile/jaun...

JauntyWunderKind@jauntywunderkind.bsky.social

That I get to do more than 1% of this is an incredible fantastic relieving blessing. The madness was how much was locked in my head that would never ever get out. The mounting terror. This has been such an existential relief.

i don't know about the 10x or whatever. but my god what a world what a thing what fun, this has always been such an incredible interesting magnet. and i'm so so so happy, it's so incredible to have such a chance to get close to the machine. to explore.

Yeah. Loads of ideas but no motivation or perseverance to go from idea to implementation. Now I can see a result in minutes, and suddenly I'm so eagerly motivated that I want to be doing this 24/7. Such a strange feeling to be enabled like this.

fuckin'-a, man. 14 years of doing this and all I remember clearly totals to about eight hours of wanting to throw up, cry, scream into a pillow, or self-yeet. The past year has been 365 days of watching plebs eat my dust and I remember every blissful second of it. not really but

it’s like already hard for me to imagine what the first 10 years of my career was like and that’s so weird