Sholto Douglas on AI

I'm so excited about this model. First off - the most important eval. Everyone at Anthropic has been posting stories of crazy bugs that Opus found, or incredible PRs that it nearly solo-d. A couple of our best engineers are hitting the 'interventions only' phase of coding.

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The opening line stands alone, so it reads completely before the post is expanded.
Written from experience rather than as advice, which is harder to argue with.
Short enough to read in full without expanding, which removes a step before the point lands.
Short sentences keep the pace up, so the reader never has to re-read a line.

The mechanics

Hook: Announcement
Structure: Hook → Landing
Style: Conversational paragraphs at a steady pace.
Tone: personal
Written for: People building with AI

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