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1021: We got addicted to an AI model we can't talk about

51 minutes Posted Jul 15, 2026 at 11:00 am.

Intro

Welcome to Syntax!

Remote Development Environments and Their Benefits

The Setup: Tmux and Long-Running Sessions

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Integrating AI with Personal Projects

Open Code 2.0: Features and Improvements

Software Engineering Methodology and Design Philosophy

Model Routing and AI Integration

The Evolution of AI Models

Comparing Open Source and Proprietary Models

Cost Implications of AI Model Usage

Local vs Cloud AI Model Hosting

Navigating Claude Code and Third-Party Integration

The Future of API Access for AI Models

Regulatory Concerns and AI Safety

Tools and Techniques for AI Coding

Final Thoughts and Future Directions

Sick Picks and Shameless Plugs

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Dax Raad, co-founder of OpenCode, joins Scott and Wes to talk remote dev servers, OpenCode 2.0, and why his team is “addicted” to AI models they’re not even allowed to name yet.

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Dax’s post

Latitude.sh

exe.dev

Hex

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Sick Picks

Scott:

Wes:

Shameless Plugs

Scott:

Wes:

Dax: exe.dev

OpenTUI

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