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On 2026-04-08, @bran_don_gell tweeted the exact line

Brief

@brandongell (2026-04-08) juxtaposes an early compliment—"Wow, Opus is so good at working in excel"—with a later, amplified claim: "I have the power of the top 1000 hackers in the world at my fingertips," rhetorically asking how public perception of Opus shifted from a spreadsheet assistant to a tool perceived as granting massive hacking power.

Why it matters

On 2026-04-08, @bran_don_gell tweeted the exact line: "Wow, Opus is so good at working in excel" to reference early praise of Opus's Excel abilities.

Key details

  • The tweet then contrasts that with the claim "I have the power of the top 1000 hackers in the world at my fingertips," questioning how perception escalated from productivity tool to near‑omnipotent hacking capability.
Source evidence

title: @brandongell: How did we go from "Wow, Opus is so good at working in excel" to "I have the power of the top 1000 h...
author: @brandongell
contenttype: tweet
publication: Twitter/X
published: 2026-04-08T21:25:40+00:00
source
url: https://x.com/brandongell/status/2041990885844644317

word_count: 30

How did we go from "Wow, Opus is so good at working in excel" to "I have the power of the top 1000 hackers in the world at my fingertips"?