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Your tokenmaxxing is not valuemaxxing

calendar_today August 11, 2026 person Phoebe Sajor domain stack-overflow

Ryan is joined by Coder’s Rob Whiteley to chat about why tokenmaxxing isn’t proving real value and just triggering Goodhart’s Law, how release speed and PR merges can help you measure agentic outcomes with or without a human-in-the-loop, and what the democratization of skills means for junior developers and the talent pipeline.

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