From 4e7c79bc54725c1fdc56761f3b0f09b5c942bcb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anthony Ettinger Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:02:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Manifesto: our favorite teams are the Pirates and the Buccaneers Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) --- manifesto.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/manifesto.md b/manifesto.md index ee30bd2..85b92ce 100644 --- a/manifesto.md +++ b/manifesto.md @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ A fleet is agents. Dozens of them, coding, deploying, posting and fixing at the - We work in our dad's workshop, not our mom's basement. - We eat our own dogfood. - We smoke sploofs. +- Our favorite teams are the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ## Notes @@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ A fleet is agents. Dozens of them, coding, deploying, posting and fixing at the **We smoke sploofs.** Cigar tobacco and weed, crumbled together and packed in a regular tobacco pipe. No rolling, no papers, nothing to fuss over, so both hands stay on the fleet. Light it, read the transcript, kill what went wrong. The blend comes out of the same workshop: [cigarunderground.org](https://cigarunderground.org/#sploof). +**Our favorite teams are the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.** The Bucs and the Bucs. One flies the Jolly Roger at PNC Park, the other fires cannons off a pirate ship every time they score. A fleet flies a black flag. + ## The sysop One person. A fleet of agents. Call it fleet coding if you like; the job is not to write the code. The job is to run the fleet: pick the work, read what came back, kill what went wrong, merge what did not. Everything above exists so one sysop can run many agents and still know what the fleet did. From 57558e0483b25d336d66522abcf2bada5f65acf4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anthony Ettinger Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:11:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Manifesto: we always root for the underdog Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) --- manifesto.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/manifesto.md b/manifesto.md index 85b92ce..a7237df 100644 --- a/manifesto.md +++ b/manifesto.md @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ A fleet is agents. Dozens of them, coding, deploying, posting and fixing at the - We eat our own dogfood. - We smoke sploofs. - Our favorite teams are the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. +- We always root for the underdog. ## Notes @@ -47,6 +48,8 @@ A fleet is agents. Dozens of them, coding, deploying, posting and fixing at the **Our favorite teams are the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.** The Bucs and the Bucs. One flies the Jolly Roger at PNC Park, the other fires cannons off a pirate ship every time they score. A fleet flies a black flag. +**We always root for the underdog.** One sysop and a fleet of agents against companies with a floor of engineers and a cloud bill to match. We are the underdog, so we cheer for the other ones: the small team, the small web, the side project that ships before the funded one does. + ## The sysop One person. A fleet of agents. Call it fleet coding if you like; the job is not to write the code. The job is to run the fleet: pick the work, read what came back, kill what went wrong, merge what did not. Everything above exists so one sysop can run many agents and still know what the fleet did.