by now, most people should be aware that we're in a cost of compute crisis. The cost of CPU and memory is through the roof. There just isn't enough. Meanwhile, there definitely aren't enough GPUs in the world. If you've been using
We think "did a human read the code?" is an imprecise proxy for "what could go wrong with this change, and which check—automated or human—is the right one to catch it?" Asking that question also changed when review happens. Before, review was a gate at the end of the road: write the code, open a PR, wait for your colleague. Now, review runs continuously,...
The best Stratechery content from the week of October 12, 2026, including what Apple is doing, SpaceX's appetite, and the title, takes, and the Washington Wizards.