Nothing to add other than: I love this

Imagine being the guy getting a 1 trillion pay packet who can’t admit the same

I’m very happy this came up in my feed.

Congrats @jimray.bsky.team!

Sadly, that’s probably part of the equation. Ignore the indies and rely on larger agencies having expense approval processes that will hardly register the jump to £500.

As @twnsnd.com said in their other reply, sounds like a private equity move.

Yikes! I cannot imagine how many complaints they’ll get.

@mkbhd.com pointed out in his video: the demo does things like “unlocks door to let someone in” which, if you want, there’s already have an app for

AirPods’ noise cancellation is one of those technologies which, even though I get the high level theory, feels like magic to me.

If you’re going to base your design on anyone, Stripe isn’t a bad one to pick.

To be fair, I gave it no instructions on colour.

To be fair, I didn’t give it any instructions and it was pretty good as a starting point. But it’s funny purple seems to be the default.

They even have a hit counter

I hate that AI has made them em dash a tell for AI written content - it was my favourite!

I’m going to be referencing that last paragraph a lot going forward - it’s great.

Been loving your work recently, Simon. Your blog posts and podcast appearances have been incredibly helpful.

Agreed. Accountability is the thing I keep coming back to when thinking about AI dev.

The AI can do a lot but having semi-cynical diligent devs overseeing the output is key - and I don’t see that changing without another breakthrough in AI reasoning.

I shared a few more notes here, including this hopefully reassuring note for anyone afraid of the impact this will have on their career as a programmer simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/29/...