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I asked Meta’s Muse for its filesystem and it sent me 6.8GB

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tolugenius · 1790091450 · focus · HN ↗
> About 20 Markdown files described browser use, connectors, payments, credentials, data handling, generated files, voice, goals, and scheduling.
This the state of software engineering in 2026.
Edit: clarified engineering to software engineering, which is more correct
1. s08148692 · 1790092923 · focus · HN ↗
  To be fair there's probably a considerable amount of engineering that went into evaluating those markdown files so the agent behaviour is statistically reliable. The markdown is the product, not the process
  1. xnickb · 1790093338 · focus · HN ↗
    which part of that is engineering exactly?
    Not trying to be snarky. I genuinely don't get it
    visarga · 1790093755 · focus · HN ↗
    It might not be apparent from the start what are the best demands to put inside a skill, you can only know by evals. There are whole papers dedicated to changing a few details in a coding harness. <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.20519" rel="nofollow">https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.20519

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