Andrej Karpathy: "90% of what AI twitter tells you to learn will be dead in 6 months"
90% of what ai twitter tells you to learn dies in 6 months
senior engineers already stopped chasing it
the dead list: autogen, crewai, autonomous agent pitches, agent marketplaces, benchmark leaderboards, semantic kernel, dspy as a general framework, horizontal "build any agent" platforms, per-seat pricing for agents
the pattern is obvious. demos that break in production. hype that never ships. frameworks that go viral on monday and vanish by spring
what actually compounds:
context engineering
tool design
orchestrator-subagent pattern
eval discipline
the harness mindset. harness > model, always
mcp as the protocol layer
the edge isn't the newest framework. it's staying a few steps ahead until your signal becomes everyone's mass-opinion
book and study this