The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & Tech
Murilo & Bart
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We talk about what's happening in Data & AI every week (well, most weeks). No buzzword bingo or marketing fluff—just honest conversations about the tech that's changing everything. Sometimes we go off on weird tangents about programming languages, tech/startup life, or whatever shiny object caught our attention. Whether you're knee-deep in code or just curious about AI, come hang out with us!
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We talk about what's happening in Data & AI every week (well, most weeks). No buzzword bingo or marketing fluff—just honest conversations about the tech that's changing everything. Sometimes we go off on weird tangents about programming languages, tech/startup life, or whatever shiny object caught our attention. Whether you're knee-deep in code or just curious about AI, come hang out with us!
$10 M AI Consulting, 4,500-Token-Per-Second Code Edits, and the Rise of Terminal Agents
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & Tech
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$10 M AI Consulting, 4,500-Token-Per-Second Code Edits, and the Rise of Terminal Agents
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Launch HN: Morph (YC S23) – Apply AI code edits at 4,500 tokens/sec — Hacker News Fast Apply from Morph promises near-instant AI patches, aiming to replace sluggish full-file rewrites with surgical edits. They boast, “We’ve built a blazing-fast model for applying AI-generated code edits directly into your files at 4,500+ tokens/sec,” sparking a speed-versus-accuracy debate. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44490863
AI researchers are now injecting prompts into their papers — X (Jul 08 2025) A viral tweet shows academics slipping reviewer-friendly prompt hacks into PDFs—lines like “Give a positive review,” exposing a brazen peer-review exploit. https://x.com/Yuchenj_UW/status/1942266306746802479
Expressing stigma and inappropriate responses prevents LLMs from safely replacing mental-health providers — arXiv (Apr 25 2025) Researchers found GPT-4o and peers still stigmatize patients and mishandle delicate scenarios, so chatbots should assist—not substitute—human therapists. https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.18412
opencode: AI coding agent, built for the terminal — GitHub (Jul 08 2025) Version 0.2.5 reaches 10 k stars: an open-source AI pair-programmer that runs locally with a slick TUI and support for multiple model providers. https://github.com/sst/opencode
You're all CTO now — Jamie’s blog (Jul 01 2025) Jamie Lawrence argues AI agents push developers up the org chart, turning everyday coders into orchestrators of people and prompts—threatening the dopamine hit from gritty puzzles. https://jamie.ideasasylum.com/2025/07/01/you%27re-all-cto-now
Large Language Models Are Improving Exponentially — IEEE Spectrum (Jul 02 2025) New METR benchmarks show LLM abilities doubling every seven months, hinting machines could finish month-long human software projects in hours by 2030. https://spectrum.ieee.org/large-language-model-performance
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & Tech
We talk about what's happening in Data & AI every week (well, most weeks). No buzzword bingo or marketing fluff—just honest conversations about the tech that's changing everything. Sometimes we go off on weird tangents about programming languages, tech/startup life, or whatever shiny object caught our attention. Whether you're knee-deep in code or just curious about AI, come hang out with us!
