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Agents can build about half a million lines before the codebase dissolves into a mess, and the next model will push that to a few million.

Drawn from what Steve Yegge said

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  1. Steve Yegge

    Software engineer of four decades who spent years at Amazon and Google

    But right now I think it's sitting somewhere between half million and five million lines of code, somewhere in there. Probably more on the half million side right now and with the next drop of an Anthropic model, we're probably going to see it jump up to a few million lines.

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