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Comment by giwook

18 hours ago

https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/a-postmortem-of-three-...

>>> We never reduce model quality due to demand, time of day, or server load. The problems our users reported were due to infrastructure bugs alone.

Just ignore the continual degradation of service day over day, long after the "infrastructure bugs" have reportedly been solved.

Oh, and I've got a bridge in Brooklyn to sell ya, it's a great deal!

  • > We never reduce model quality due to demand, time of day, or server load

    Forgive me, but as a native English speaker, this sentence says exactly one thing to me; We _do_ reduce model quality, just not for these listed reasons.

    If they don't do it, they could put a full stop after the fifth word and save some ~~tokens~~ time.

    • Yes, Dario is responsible for some of the weaseliest of corporate weasel wording I've ever seen, and he's got some incredible competition in that arena. Those things aren't the reason, they're just strongly coincidental with the actual reason, which is to slow the burn rate and extend the runway.