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Simon Last: belief

15 Apr 2026 Latent Space Notion’s Token Town: 5 Rebuilds, 100+ Tools, MCP vs CLIs and the Software Factory Future — Simon Last & Sarah Sachs of Notion

“I would say if there’s been like a general arc where, you know, it’s like you gradually strip away everything.”

— Simon Last

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Simon Last
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belief
Recorded
15 Apr 2026
Publisher
Latent Space

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…these just instruction follow really well, I would say if there’s been like a general arc where, you know, it’s like you gradually strip away everything. And it, it looks more a GI like. And so, you know, it it, it started out as like, it’s a one shot, one prompt. There’s a few shot examples. And it became like, okay, actually let’s give it, let’s give it tools, but it’s still a few shot examples. And then it became actually like, no, no, no, let’s just give it a whole bunch of tools. One big, big shift that, uh, that we I’ve been working on recently that’s about to ship is, um, you know, what happens when you have a lot of tools? Yeah.…

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