DHH Roasts Microservices
PLUS: AI that sounds human
Microservices turn small teams into coordination nightmares, replacing shared understanding with distributed ignorance and permanent drag.
Opus 4.5 wrote a viral thread that got 100k views and nobody noticed it was AI. We're cooked.
Paul Graham would happily dilute himself sending his own portfolio company through YC because he knows everyone comes out ahead.
Claude Code now runs subagents in the background, exploring your codebase asynchronously while you keep working uninterrupted.
APIs aren't endpoints anymore. They're capability surfaces that AI models navigate and integrate into plans, like part of the runtime.
A few early employees repeatedly pick top startups better than VCs, and their pattern recognition is fascinating to dissect.
Notion Agent is now native on mobile, so quick ideas don't have to wait for slow web views.