The Influentists

Why we are losing technical rigor to social hype

Last week, the developer community was busy discussing about a single tweet:

Jaana Dogan ヤナ ドガン
@rakyll

I’m not joking and this isn’t funny. We have been trying to build distributed agent orchestrators at Google since last year. There are various options, not everyone is aligned… I gave Claude Code a description of the problem, it generated what we built last year in an hour.

The author is Jaana Dogan (known as Rakyll, a highly respected figure in the Google ecosystem…

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