The Minutes

Dylan Patel on

coding

3 entries, 5 Feb 2026 to 9 Mar 2026

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    1. spoken

      Patel notes 2% of GitHub commits are AI-generated against $2 trillion in global software wages.

      “You can disable that where it's not automatically committed. But 2% of GitHub commits today are Cloud Code. $2,000,000,000,000 of software wages paid in the world.”

      5 Feb 2026 · The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck · 51:51 · source · permalink
    2. spoken

      Patel reports his roommate spent $10,000 on Claude in one week building an RTS game without typing code.

      “He just worked on an RTS game, and he built an entire RTS game. And I think I kid you not. I think he he used like $10,000 of Claude in one week”

      5 Feb 2026 · The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck · 53:05 · source · permalink
    3. spoken

      Patel reports $19 billion Anthropic revenue is driven by code spend, implying industry-wide $20 billion expenditure.

      “You look at like quad code spend, right, it's freaking nuts. Right? 19,000,000,000 of revenue for Anthropic now. All of that is, you know, at some multiple is code.”

      9 Mar 2026 · Matthew Berman · 3:43 · source · permalink

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