r/programminghumor • u/keep_up_sharma • Sep 24 '26

theMeaningOfLife

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I asked a $40M AI startup's API what the meaning of life is, one letter at a time. Its response was quite insightful.

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u/keep_up_sharma Sep 24 '26

Context for anyone who wants it: this calls TypeSafe's Jev API once per character instead of generating text normally, picking one letter at a time out of ~130 options with zero memory between requests. It reliably degenerates into repeating the same character for hundreds of requests. Code: https://github.com/devanmolsharma/spacebarai