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Comment on: Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork
As someone who is searching for a new programming contract right now, reading all of the incredible abilities here is pretty intimidating. Especially since I get almost all of my projects from Upwork which is an outsourcing site.I believe I am competing directly with these frontier models in some circumstances. Like there are a ton of programmers who previously would be outsourcing work to that site, but now they assign that same work to AI agents.Ever since November 2022 when ChatGPT blew up, I have been focusing on agents in order to try to get ahead of the curve. But I haven't managed to ge