From 305e4b89277eeba081a9d9f4f008a9e6609daddd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hugo Nijhuis Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2026 23:50:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add resource efficiency belief to manifesto MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Software should run well on modest hardware. ARM64-native where possible. Bloated software is a sign of poor engineering. 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- manifesto.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/manifesto.md b/manifesto.md index bf4d443..1685398 100644 --- a/manifesto.md +++ b/manifesto.md @@ -64,6 +64,13 @@ We believe AI fundamentally changes how software is built: - Automation should free humans for judgment calls - The goal is flow, not burnout +### Resource Efficiency + +- Software should run well on modest hardware +- Cloud cost and energy consumption matter +- ARM64-native where possible - better performance per watt +- Bloated software is a sign of poor engineering, not rich features + ## Guiding Principles 1. **Encode, don't document.** If something is important enough to write down, it's important enough to encode into a skill, command, or agent that can act on it.