Unix

2 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement May 7, 2025 by Boris Cherny · said 22 times in 9 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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2026 11 mentions in 2 episodes 6 per episode
2025 7 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
2024 4 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode

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May 7, 2025 positive
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Cherny: Claude Code is built as a composable Unix utility like grep
“We think of it as like a Unix utility. Right. So it's like the same way that you would compose, you know, grep or cat or oh, cat. Or something like this. The same way you can compose code into workflows.”
Boris Cherny May 7, 2025 ▶ 13:28 Claude Code: Anthropic's CLI Agent
Apr 3, 2026 positive
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Andreessen: Modern AI agents are simply LLMs combined with Unix primitives
“So it turns out what we now know is an agent is the following. It's a language model. And then above that, it's a bash. It's a bash shell. So it's a Unix shell. And then the agent has access to the shell and, you know, hopefully in a sandbox, maybe in a sandbo…”
Marc Andreessen Apr 3, 2026 ▶ 36:16 Marc Andreessen introspects on Death of the Browser, Pi + OpenClaw, and Why "This Time Is Different"
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