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		laterium 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Embracing the parallel coding agent lifestyle As a follow-up, how would this workflow feel if the LLM generation were instantenous or cost nothing? What would the new bottleneck be? Running the tests? Network speed? The human reviewer?

simonw 3 months ago [–]

You can get a glimpse of that by trying one of the wildly performant LLM providers - most notably Cerebras and Groq, or the Gemini Diffusion preview.

I have videos showing Cerebras: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/31/cerebras-coder/ and Gemini Diffusion: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/gemini-diffusion/

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