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🆕 Tokenmaxxing, Productivity, & internal AI Platforms @swyx in conversation with @GergelyOrosz, Editor of The Pragmatic Engineer on the phe…
🆕 Tokenmaxxing, Productivity, & internal AI Platforms @swyx in conversation with @GergelyOrosz, Editor of The Pragmatic Engineer on the phenomenon of 'tokenmaxxing,' whether AI productivity is 'real',
🆕 Tokenmaxxing, Productivity, & internal AI Platforms @swyx in conversation with @GergelyOrosz, Editor of The Pragmatic Engineer on the phenomenon of "tokenmaxxing," whether AI productivity is "real", and the changing role of software engineers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS5Cmz5FssI&t=96s Timestamps: 0:00 What is token maxing? 5:27 Is AI-driven productivity worth the hype? 12:42 How the role of the software engineer is changing 14:45 Are engineers now engineering managers for AI? 17:31 Large tech infrastructure and internal AI tooling 20:41 Why companies like Shopify invest heavily in AI churn 22:56 Growing The Pragmatic Engineer and finding product-market fit
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Source: Swyx (X) | 2026-04-21