Something Big Is Happening
Feb 23, 2026•12 min•Ep. 254
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Episode description
Host Emily Laird breaks down Matt Shumer’s viral essay like it’s a mysterious artifact that started glowing in the lab overnight: exciting, unsettling, and definitely not something you ignore. We unpack his core claims (AI time is real, coding agents have “taste,” and AI is already helping build the next AI), then hit it with the hardest reality check.
Read Shumer’s essay here: https://shumer.dev/something-big-is-happening
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