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raincole
9 days ago
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OpenAI’s Windsurf deal is off, and Windsurf’s CEO ...
> to develop their own frontier coding model
Uh, the irony is that this is exactly what Windsurf tried.
bluelightning2k
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As an actual user of Windsurf model, I don't think "tried" is fair. I sometimes use it. It's not as smart as Gemini but it iterates quicker and is very well aligned with their tool calls
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stogot
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Why did they fail?
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jonny_eh
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It's both hard AND expensive.
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Uh, the irony is that this is exactly what Windsurf tried.