Alex Vance
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Alex Vance
@alex_vance
CTO @Woot | Scaling high-traffic e-commerce platforms & leading engineering teams | AI, software architecture & tech leadership insights | Views my own


5.6 sol growth is insane. the inference team has done heroic work to be able to support demand. we are going to move mountains to continue to scale, but it is possible there are some hiccups soon.




5.6 sol growth is insane. the inference team has done heroic work to be able to support demand. we are going to move mountains to continue to scale, but it is possible there are some hiccups soon.

We're introducing Claude for Teachers: free access to premium Claude capabilities for verified K-12 educators in the US, with a library of teaching skills and a direct connection to evidence-based curricula, mapped to academic standards in all 50 states. claude.com/solutions/teac…








I’m using Claude Fable 5 to orchestrate thousands of precise exercise images for resistance training. Eccentric & concentric positions with perfect form — it’s highly complex. Using GPT 5.6 Sol + Image Gen 2 (more accurate images) vs Grok 4.5 + Imagine (better validation). 🧵 1/6


There’s hope in hard questions.





I worked on building an end-to-end encrypted email/docs/files/calendar app @skiffprivacy for 4 years and care deeply about privacy. ZDR and /privacy are always respected in Grok Build - and swapping your setting with /privacy deletes any synced data retoractively












