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I LIKED THEM BETTER WHEN THEY TALKED

By Zimbo · September 16, 2026

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Satirical Zimbo cartoon of a TYPESAFE robot sorting crawling office workers on a conveyor belt into 'KEEP' and 'DISCARD' doorways, flinging one screaming employee down the discard chute as a coworker mutters 'I liked them better when they talked,' for TypeSafe's silent, non-chat System One models.
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TypeSafe introduced silent, non-chat 'System One' models it says make decisions 40-200x faster than chat models, for a fraction of the cost.

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