Joel Griffith

Report card vs prior 12 months

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Top categories

• Industry Insight — smart avg 45.4 across 67 posts (2.8× typical)
• Personal Story — smart avg 35.1 across 8 posts (2.2× typical)
• Product Update — smart avg 35 across 15 posts (2.2× typical)

Top posts

• 2026-05-19 · Joel Griffith · Meme / Humor566 eng. (467 likes · 87 comments · 12 shares)

  “AI-native” is by far the most nonsensical BS of the year. It literally means nothing and I’m yet to see it used in a meaningful way. In mos…

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• 2026-06-22 · Joel Griffith · Industry Insight403 eng. (307 likes · 82 comments · 14 shares)

  Unpopular opinion, but as far as AI goes: this is a win-win-win. Founders get a better product. Engineers get paid. Users get a better exper…

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• 2026-04-30 · Joel Griffith · Industry Insight378 eng. (256 likes · 100 comments · 22 shares)

  GitHub quietly hiked Copilot pricing for some Claude / Codex models by 900%. As part of the switch from per-request pricing to AI credits, G…

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• 2026-03-30 · Joel Griffith · Industry Insight241 eng. (141 likes · 83 comments · 17 shares)

  Anthropic has dropped the ball again: A new bug is causing Claude Code to burn through tokens extremely fast. The exact cause is unclear, bu…

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• 2026-06-24 · Joel Griffith · Industry Insight228 eng. (159 likes · 68 comments · 1 shares)

  Replacing Claude with open-source models seemed like a joke a month ago. But GLM-5.2 is quickly changing the conversation. As software engin…

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