Dax Raad
Builds developer tools — SST, and now OpenCode at Anomaly. Co-hosts the How About Tomorrow? podcast with Adam Elmore.
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3 Sept 2026
Our reading
Their wordsevery week i see a new benchmark that ranks claude code last and everyone pats themselves on the back for not using claude code and being "smarter" and it's still #1 and still growing faster than most of the other things on the list this has been going on for a year
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3 Sept 2026
Our reading
Their wordswhat the benchmark is actually telling you is the shit you think matters does not matter
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3 Sept 2026
Our reading
Their wordsin this whole USA vs China thing OpenAI and Anthropic aren't relevant because they're positioned differently them building better models doesn't hurt china at all the competitor has to be - american - open source - enough compute to do inference at scale that can shift things
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3 Sept 2026
Our reading
Their wordspeople ask us if we'll train our own model and the answer currently is no 1. we are too dumb to 2. there's plenty of other well funded efforts 3. we need to remain a neutral ground for models to battle