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We're All Addicted To Claude Code
Y Combinator Startup Podcast · 2026-02-06 · 46 min
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Wondering why your maker-turned-manager suddenly seems distracted in meetings? Maybe they're addicted to coding agents! In this episode of Lightcone, Calvin French-Owen - a co-founder of Segment and former engineer on OpenAI's Codex team - joins us to talk about why coding agents suddenly feel so powerful, the differences between Codex, Claude Code, and Cursor, and what the future of work will look like.
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