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This is f*cking insane. SpaceXAI lead engineer (ex-Cursor):
"99% of people still use GrokBot like Google. I run 20+ Grok cloud agents with a Chief of Staff, a PM and 15+ workers, and they never clock out"
In just 20 minutes, this engineer shows how to turn one GrokBot into a team that works for you 24/7
GrokBot → Chief of Staff → PM → Workers → Autonomous Fleet
A Chief of Staff agent plans the day and hands out every task
A PM agent splits the work and checks everything the workers ship
Anyone can chat with one GrokBot, almost nobody builds the team that keeps working while they sleep
Worth more than most $1,000 agentic engineering courses
Watch it today, then read the full harness engineering guide below before everyone catches up ↓
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Students from North Carolina A&T can be seen marching back to their HBCU after voting on the first day of early voting in the state.
The Guilford County Board of Elections voted to remove the school’s on-campus polling site. (video via @tmsimmons) greensboro.com/news/local/go…
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21-year-old senior Dorian Jackson after he died while trying to save his sister from drowning during a kayaking trip at Lake Norman.
Jackson’s sister was struggling in the water after her kayak capsized Saturday evening. Dorian attempted to help her onto his kayak, but he went underwater and never resurfaced. Faith, who was wearing a life jacket, was rescued by nearby residents. Dorian’s body was recovered the following afternoon.
Jackson was a third-generation Aggie, Cheatham-White Scholar and marketing major who was set to begin a career with Wells Fargo after graduation. He was also involved with the Honors College, Student Government Association and the Beta Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
He was the oldest of eight children.
A young man with so much ahead of him lost his life trying to save someone he loved. – at Chicago, IL
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5. Change what you pay attention to.
Your brain strengthens what you repeatedly notice.
Look deliberately for:
Safety.
Possibility.
Beauty.
Progress.
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A delivery orchestration platform that supplies FedEx estimated 7 to 8 months to rebuild their core system.
We had the core rebuilt in 3.5 months with 2 engineers and 122 merged pull requests in the first 90 days. It was live in production by month 6.
I want to walk through how, because "we used AI and it was faster" doesn't help anyone.
Their codebase had real users, real logistics operations, and real consequences if something broke. The system bills shippers and pays couriers.
This is brownfield, not a weekend prototype demo.
Week one, we didn't write code. We scanned the entire repo and built a knowledge graph: markdown files documenting every module, dependency, data flow, and domain term. Our agents read that graph before touching anything.
Teams skip this constantly. They point an agent at a repo, hand it a ticket, and get code that compiles but misunderstands the architecture. When someone says "AI doesn't work on our codebase," they almost always skipped context acquisition.
Every ticket ran a six-step loop: define, spec, plan, implement, test, document. The agent handles about 90% of code generation.
A senior engineer reviews every PR, and nothing merges unless they can verify it, explain it, and debug it without the agent. We call that the V.U.E. gate.
The 50% time reduction came from three things: upfront context eliminated false starts, the agent handled mechanical coding so engineers focused on design and review, and tight spec-to-PR discipline kept scope from drifting.
104 of those 122 PRs merged with fewer than 5 reviewer comments. Volume without review friction is the number I'd check on any AI team.
AI compute: about $200 per developer per month.
Their CTO called our pod the "top performing team" inside the company.
Their tech lead called them "true engineers capable of closing requirement gaps through fast domain discovery and iteration."
Both engineers got discretionary bonuses, twice.
A year on, the same two engineers are still shipping for them. More than 330 PRs by the time it went live.
That's what our Velocity Framework was built for.
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The bassist played with Prince. The drummer played with D'Angelo. The guitarist is one of the best young blues players alive.
Together they're Atomic Habitz, and here they are covering "Be Thankful for What You Got" at Newport Jazz, 2026.
