Simon Willison·· 3 d ago
Redesigning source control at Anthropic
Redesigning source control at Anthropic
AI summary
Redesigning source control at Anthropic Interesting piece from Anthropic describing why and how they built their own custom alternative to Git, based on the dramatic increase in rate of changes to their code after the past six months. In May 2026, Anthropic averaged around 2,500 code changes merged per day; as of September, we merged over 30,000 per day.
Selection record
Threshold 76Media and individualsFirst 62Second 62
Not admittedSum of both 124 < twice the threshold 152
- Source tier
- Media and individuals; this tier's threshold is 76
- Pre-filter
- passed：Anthropic用Claude改图表、建代码系统
A model scores each item twice, independently, against one written standard, out of 100. An item is admitted only when the two scores add up to twice the threshold. The threshold is set per source tier.
Source: Simon Willison · simonwillison.net