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Robert Glaser
Personal blog · robert-glaser.deaiprogramming
Robert Glaser's personal blog at robert-glaser.de covers ai and programming. Since 2025, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 15 times, most often “The End of Shouting: Prompts as Programs in GPT-5”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-15, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in a discussion about developers choosing older AI models, as a post claiming GPT-5 has strong instruction following for prompts-as-programs use.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Thoughts about applied AI, agentic engineering, and what happens when loops actually close.
Most-linked posts?
- The End of Shouting: Prompts as Programs in GPT-53 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-10-26
What Hacker News says?
Interesting. https://www.robert-glaser.de/prompts-as-programs-in-gpt-5/ claims GPT-5 has amazing!1!! instruction following. Is your use-case very different, or is this yet another case of "developer A got lucky, developer B tested more things"?
Comment linking /prompts-as-programs-in-gpt-5/
on “Developers are choosing older AI models”Submitted Agentic pelican on a bicycle as a story · 119 points
HN discussionSubmitted When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Personal AI Is Here (and You're Probably Not Ready) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Claude Skills, anywhere: making them first-class in Codex CLI as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The End of Shouting: Prompts as Programs in GPT-5 as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fire Your Fetch Tool – Let Your Agent Use a Browser as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Companies Shouldn't Ban OpenClaw as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How should we approach the software factory as a product team? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Make OpenClaw your company's training program for agentic AI as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What if iteration is all we need? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Does Truffle Taste? Strategic Lessons for Introducing Agentic Engineering as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Agentic Pelican on a Bicycle: Claude Opus 4.5 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Agentic Pelican on a Bicycle: Gemini 3 Pro as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The End of Shouting: Prompts as Programs in GPT-5 as a story · 1 points
HN discussion