Salvatore Sanfilippo
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Browse the full archive on the channel pageDeepSeek v4 puts pressure on closed models
DeepSeek v4 Pro, costs, benchmarks, and local use: Sanfilippo explains why the new model could change the game for coding agents.
Why You Should Not Pick One Coding Agent
Salvatore Sanfilippo argues that coding agents should be switched constantly, because the model matters more than the wrapper.
Why Passing Tests Are No Longer Enough
Sanfilippo explains why passing tests are not enough and why LLMs could become virtual QA. He also offers a critical reading of the Banne rewrite in Rust.
DeepSeek locally, but the real challenge is prefill
DeepSeek v4 Flash runs locally on 128 GB, but Sanfilippo shows that the real bottleneck is prefill, not the answer.
L'arte e l'AI
Sanfilippo argues AI is already reshaping programming, but art still depends on human taste, selection, and judgment. He sees today’s worst failures in music, audiobooks, and slop, not in creativity itself.