21. A Anyone know when the models started being able to compose competent music? I had Opus 5.5 "write som... Anyone know when the models started being able to compose competent music? I had Opus 5.5 "write some computer game music for me" and the results were much better than I had expect 10/06 23:40 ♡
22. Mistral can pelican now! https://t.co/Mvtss5e5ay Mistral can pelican now! tools.simonwillison.net/markdown-svg-r… Mistral AI @MistralAI Meet Mistral Large 4, aka Le Chonk. • 1T parameters, natively multimodal. 49B active. It is t 10/06 22:35 ♡
23. I re-ran an experiment @colin_fraser ran against GPT-4o a while back to see how good it was at addin... I re-ran an experiment @colin_fraser ran against GPT-4o a while back to see how good it was at adding long numbers, only this time I tried Qwen 3.8 27B running locally in both reas 10/06 01:19 ♡
24. J Just published this post about how we’re going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much every... Just published this post about how we’re going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/3/def… 💬 256 🔄 47 ❤️ 919 Ǵ 10/04 07:35 ♡
25. N Now that we've had a few days with it, how are people differentiating between Dot and regular ChatGP... Now that we've had a few days with it, how are people differentiating between Dot and regular ChatGPT? I'm having trouble deciding when I should prompt Dot vs using ChatGPT 10/04 05:43 ♡
26. I I'm at OpenAI's DevDay event in San Francisco today - as I have for the past three DevDay events, I'... I'm at OpenAI's DevDay event in San Francisco today - as I have for the past three DevDay events, I'm running a live blog where I'll be posting updates during the k 09/30 00:54 ♡
27. M More on Sonnet 5.5 https://t.co/efd6KqvkqU More on Sonnet 5.5 simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/28/cl… 💬 15 🔄 3 ❤️ 52 👀 14397 📊 19 ⚡ Powered by xgo.ing 09/29 11:24 ♡
28. The most important thing about Sonnet 5.5 is that it's now the model that powers the free tier on ht... The most important thing about Sonnet 5.5 is that it's now the model that powers the free tier on claude.ai - so all of this stuff can be done by free users ChatGPT's free 09/29 05:18 ♡
29. @ @WeAreDevs (The full talk also covers New Zealand’s Kākāpō parrot breeding season, probably the best... @WeAreDevs (The full talk also covers New Zealand’s Kākāpō parrot breeding season, probably the best news of 2026) 💬 1 🔄 1 ❤️ 21 👀 5305 📊 3 ⚡ Powere 09/29 01:56 ♡
30. @WeAreDevs And my closing thought on how this stuff impacts our lives as software engineers, with a ... @WeAreDevs And my closing thought on how this stuff impacts our lives as software engineers, with a quote from cycling champion Greg LeMond 💬 8 🔄 1 ❤️ 51 👀 09/29 01:55 ♡