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      <description>Dillon Mulroy, Rhys Sullivan, and Sunil Pai debate AI containment, then inspect a coding workflow built around scoped access and visible end-to-end tests.</description>
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      <title>Next Token Ep 05 — What it costs to serve an AI model</title>
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      <description>Cloudflare AI product lead Michelle Chen explains model launches, GPU economics, licensing, and why cheap inference subscriptions may tighten.</description>
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      <title>Next Token Ep 06 — Escape the senior engineer death spiral</title>
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      <description>Sunil Pai on recovering momentum through smaller work. Rhys Sullivan revisits YC and shows how clearer contracts made his coding agents more useful.</description>
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      <title>Next Token Ep 00 — None of My Software Has Gotten Better</title>
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      <description>Dillon Mulroy, Rhys Sullivan, and Sunil Pai argue for products that serve a customer&amp;#39;s chosen agent. Their examples connect APIs, documentation, review loops, cloud environments, and burnout.</description>
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      <description>Dillon Mulroy shows how Pi, Plannotator, and type-driven plans keep him involved in agent-written software.</description>
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      <title>Next Token Ep 03: The uncertainty wears developers down</title>
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      <description>Dillon Mulroy, Rhys Sullivan, and Sunil Pai discuss AI burnout, lost collaboration, and the parts of making software that still bring joy.</description>
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