Luke

@lukeocodes.dev

Luke Oliff | Possibly a north sea fisherman apparently | Dad x2 | Husband x1 Head of Develoepr Relations @ Speechify | Formerly Deepgram/Auth0/Vonage/Netlify | Views are strictly my own

Brasil efforts to protect their elections from Gen AI and now blocking all of Discord over it's lack of protections for young people *notbad face*

EVERYTHING I use Claude for (any model) is the worst experience of a model right now. Assumptions, ignoring instructions, just hallucinating. Every model I try is better. DeepSeek V4 Flash is just amazing. Why anyone would use Claude for a daily driver anymore is beyond understanding.

While Kessler Syndrome is nothing to do with moon debris, Crater-gate did make me look up the status of our own point of no return - news not good, it’s already started 😭 On the plus side, this means Mars will be safe from us. On the downside, the wankers causing it doing it deny climate change

If you have kids and you have normal devices DO NOT go NEAR Amazon Fire devices if you value your f sanity My god just let me use native apps with native parental controls Capitalism obviously dictates they must not allow YouTube kids only regular YouTube despite YouTube kids being part of it

xAI shipped Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 yesterday. 82.9% on the AA speech-to-speech index, 0.70s to first audio, top agentic score on the board. The interesting part is at the bottom of the announcement, and it costs you money.

I want to take a picture of this massive field but there are kids (including my kid) all over it. Brown and dry is an understatement. Apart from this 3m diameter circle where the splash pad comes out… which is the lushest grass I’ve ever seen

The amount of money OpenAI and Anthropic invest in research (and energy/resources) could hire people to answer questions almost as quickly

Welcome to 2026 the year you need to login to Adobe CC to uninstall all Adobe apps before you can uninstall Adobe CC Wtf are we doing

bom ba bom SAIL THE SHIP bom ba bom CHOP THE TREE bom ba bom SKIP THE ROPE bom ba bom LOOK AT MEEEE god I forgot how much I loved this album, and my dad loved it. Why the fuck didn't I play this at his funeral!?