State of Agentic Coding #8 with Mario, Armin, and Ben

00:00 Cold Open 00:50 Live-ish from Vienna: Meet Mario Zechner 06:43 Vibe-Checking Fable 21:35 RL 101 & How Harnesses Normalize Model Jank 36:56 When Models Get Worse, Will You Know? 47:21 GLM-5.2 and Open Weights 51:18 Agent Loops, Trust, and ROI 01:09:00 AI Taxed Your Nintendo Switch 01:17:23 Handling AI FOMO & Closing Pi: https://pi.dev hunk (terminal diffs): https://hunk.dev Sideshow: https://sideshow.sh The original Ralph loop — https://ghuntley.com/ralph/ Mario Zechner on X: https://x.com/badlogicgames Ben Vinegar on X: https://x.com/bentlegen Armin Ronacher on X: https://x.com/mitsuhiko Modem: https://modem.dev/ Earendil: https://earendil.com/