They still use “agents” to make Opus. This is fancy syntax sugar for “while ! EOF; read next chunk of data of size N, do XY or Z with it”
It’s recursion and memoization to avoid fractalness all the way down. We keep trying to make these language bubbles that mean something but they mean nothing to the grand churn of the universe. The effort to so strictly and specifically codify a generalized, endless, mechanics of reality is a wacky hallucination humans keep diving into
