Adam Wolff from AnthropicAI discusses various aspects of AI development, particularly focusing on Claude Code and its impact on programming workflows. They explore the challenges and benefits of integrating AI into development processes, the importance of community feedback, and the evolving landscape of developer tools. The discussion also touches on personal experiences with work-life balance and the excitement surrounding the future of AI in technology.

Links:

• Claude Code
• opencode.ai

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Topics:

• (00:00) - Making apps that taste good
• (00:50) - What's summer in San Francisco like?
• (03:09) - Introducing Adam Wolff
• (05:26) - Why is AI amazing some days, and frustrating the next?
• (10:08) - How should I prompt Claude Code?
• (15:18) - Would the models ever get so good humans don't need to be in the loop?
• (21:49) - Why are we using AI for content and interactions online?
• (24:58) - There are so many people who haven't tried LLMs for programming
• (28:41) - Are devs who aren't very online happier and more present in their real life?
• (33:50) - Why is Claude Code everywhere now?
• (35:52) - Do you default to Opus?
• (37:53) - How important is the terminal to Claude Code?
• (48:14) - How does AI tool development compare with building for React?
• (49:00) - What does Adam think of opencode?
• (55:41) - Being a part of the changes and improvements coming to our industry

Links:

• Dax's tweet about opencode rewrite
• opencode.ai
• Intro | opencode
• GitHub - sst/opencode: AI coding agent, built for the terminal.
• Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again) - YouTube
• Models.dev — An open-source database of AI models

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Topics:

• (00:00) - A Canadian standoff
• (00:29) - Who's the resident nice guy around here?
• (02:27) - Finding the Apple of carseats and baby strollers
• (05:39) - Transitioning from walking to running
• (08:03) - Sleeping struggles
• (11:21) - Launching Opencode
• (16:48) - Is starting a podcast the key to working well together as programmers? 4 out of 5 podcast editors say yes
• (22:46) - Figuring out what to work on next in open source software
• (32:29) - Dax is still living in oblivious bliss from Twitter
• (33:45) - Andrej Karpathy on how Software Is Changing
• (35:53) - Dax tries vibe coding
• (46:30) - How much of a bet are we placing on the terminal?
• (48:17) - Writing code for Frank

Is AI going to help us build our own individual apps or are we years away from that happening, thoughts on Crunchydata being acquired, Elon vs Trump on Twitter, the annoying benefits of physical activity, the shocking amount of screen time on Dax's iPhone, video game addictions, and what it means for Anthropic to cut Windsurf's Claude access.

Links:

• Replit – Build apps and sites with AI
• bolt.new
• Postgres for Cloud
• Crunchy Data Joins Snowflake
• Average Database CEO
• Three-Body Problem
• Welcome to Minecraft
• Dax’s Switch 2
• GeForce NOW Cloud Gaming
• Watch The Studio - Apple
• Anthropic Claude Access

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Topics:

• (00:00) - Adam likes to know they're balanced
• (00:38) - Is AI going to help us build individual apps?
• (06:46) - Crunchydata aquirred
• (16:43) - Elon vs Trump
• (21:33) - Space and sci fi fiction
• (29:43) - The annoying benefits of physical activity
• (31:39) - How are we going to adapt to dopamine hits?
• (38:09) - How much screen time per day do you have?
• (41:57) - Sponsor: Terminal Coffee
• (42:11) - Addicted to video games
• (48:18) - The economics of entertainment
• (55:48) - Anthropic Cuts Windsurf’s Claude Access Before OpenAI Acquisition