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Read this korrent: A CEO is in service of the company, so going deep into the technical weeds is a personality technique rather than a management technique.
A CEO is in service of the company, so going deep into the technical weeds is a personality technique rather than a management technique.
Last stated a month ago
26 Jul 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The number one job of a CEO is to be right — being in the right body of water matters more than having the right boat. — tap to centre the map on it
The number one job of a CEO is to be right — being in the right body of water matters more than having the right boat.
Last stated 3 months ago
14 Jun 2026
MP
Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company will only go as far in AI as its CEO does, and it is not something a CEO can delegate. — tap to centre the map on it
A company will only go as far in AI as its CEO does, and it is not something a CEO can delegate.
Last stated 4 months ago
24 May 2026
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Dan Shipper — holds since 2026-05-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Working at a company turns you into a power user, which is why pattern matching fails and even an experienced growth leader is wrong all the time. — tap to centre the map on it
Working at a company turns you into a power user, which is why pattern matching fails and even an experienced growth leader is wrong all the time.
Last stated 11 months ago
5 Oct 2025
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Albert Cheng — holds since 2025-10-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company should manufacture fresh internal challenges for its best people, because the alternative is that they go and find those challenges at another company. — tap to centre the map on it
A company should manufacture fresh internal challenges for its best people, because the alternative is that they go and find those challenges at another company.
Last stated 5 months ago
1 Apr 2026
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Thuan Pham — holds since 2026-04-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Shape the company to fit the founder the way an F1 car is fitted to its driver; the next CEO can reshape it after you. — tap to centre the map on it
Shape the company to fit the founder the way an F1 car is fitted to its driver; the next CEO can reshape it after you.
Last stated a month ago
26 Jul 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The best product CEOs stay in the minutiae: micromanaging pixel-level details is not a failure of leadership but the job itself. — tap to centre the map on it
The best product CEOs stay in the minutiae: micromanaging pixel-level details is not a failure of leadership but the job itself.
Last stated 3 months ago
14 Jun 2026
MP
Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A hired chief executive can become the author of a company's culture by giving it a re-founding event, as Satya Nadella and Jamie Dimon did. — tap to centre the map on it
A hired chief executive can become the author of a company's culture by giving it a re-founding event, as Satya Nadella and Jamie Dimon did.
Last stated 12 months ago
18 Sept 2025
TL
Tobias Lütke — holds since 2025-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Firing a chief executive for bad results is several levels of wrong; the question is what company they carved out of the opportunity they were handed. — tap to centre the map on it
Firing a chief executive for bad results is several levels of wrong; the question is what company they carved out of the opportunity they were handed.
Last stated 12 months ago
18 Sept 2025
TL
Tobias Lütke — holds since 2025-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. — tap to centre the map on it
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company deserves everyone in it, the chief executive included, to spend as much time as possible in their zone of genius — which is an org design problem. — tap to centre the map on it
A company deserves everyone in it, the chief executive included, to spend as much time as possible in their zone of genius — which is an org design problem.
Last stated a year ago
23 Mar 2025
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Rahul Vohra — holds since 2025-03-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A computer meant for anyone has to be understandable without a manual, and it has to be friendly. — tap to centre the map on it
A computer meant for anyone has to be understandable without a manual, and it has to be friendly.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
14 Aug 2026
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Susan Kare — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A big switch to desktop Linux is coming, at least among developers, because there is enough dissatisfaction with both Apple and Microsoft. — tap to centre the map on it
A big switch to desktop Linux is coming, at least among developers, because there is enough dissatisfaction with both Apple and Microsoft.
Last stated a year ago
26 Jun 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-06-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company that handed its engineers Copilot and thinks it is now moving faster will be destroyed by the people using frontier models. — tap to centre the map on it
A company that handed its engineers Copilot and thinks it is now moving faster will be destroyed by the people using frontier models.
Last stated 6 months ago
11 Mar 2026
SY
Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A proprietary language licensed from Microsoft had zero chance in the JavaScript ecosystem: TypeScript had to be open source or nobody would come. — tap to centre the map on it
A proprietary language licensed from Microsoft had zero chance in the JavaScript ecosystem: TypeScript had to be open source or nobody would come.
Last stated 4 months ago
13 May 2026
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Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: After a decade of Swiss minimalism, design is about to swing back to something far more expressive. — tap to centre the map on it
After a decade of Swiss minimalism, design is about to swing back to something far more expressive.
Last stated 11 months ago
16 Oct 2025
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Dylan Field — holds since 2025-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much. — tap to centre the map on it
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated a month ago
26 Jul 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Better design does not mean more design: the most obvious designs are often invisible. — tap to centre the map on it
Better design does not mean more design: the most obvious designs are often invisible.
Last stated 3 years ago
16 Nov 2023
JZ
Julie Zhuo — holds since 2023-11-16 — tap for who they are
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A CEO is in service of the company, so going deep into the technical weeds is a personality technique rather than a management technique.
Last stated 26 Jul 2026 · a month ago
Holds JH Jensen Huang
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The number one job of a CEO is to be right — being in the right body of water matters more than having the right boat.
Last stated 14 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds MP Mark Pincus
Similar wording
A company will only go as far in AI as its CEO does, and it is not something a CEO can delegate.
Last stated 24 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds DS Dan Shipper
Similar wording
Working at a company turns you into a power user, which is why pattern matching fails and even an experienced growth leader is wrong all the time.
Last stated 5 Oct 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds AC Albert Cheng
Similar wording
A company should manufacture fresh internal challenges for its best people, because the alternative is that they go and find those challenges at another company.
Last stated 1 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds TP Thuan Pham
Similar wording
Shape the company to fit the founder the way an F1 car is fitted to its driver; the next CEO can reshape it after you.
Last stated 26 Jul 2026 · a month ago
Holds JH Jensen Huang
Similar wording
The best product CEOs stay in the minutiae: micromanaging pixel-level details is not a failure of leadership but the job itself.
Last stated 14 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds MP Mark Pincus
Similar wording
A hired chief executive can become the author of a company's culture by giving it a re-founding event, as Satya Nadella and Jamie Dimon did.
Last stated 18 Sept 2025 · 12 months ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Similar wording
Firing a chief executive for bad results is several levels of wrong; the question is what company they carved out of the opportunity they were handed.
Last stated 18 Sept 2025 · 12 months ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: design
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated 12 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds JZ Julie Zhuo
Same subject: design
A company deserves everyone in it, the chief executive included, to spend as much time as possible in their zone of genius — which is an org design problem.
Last stated 23 Mar 2025 · a year ago
Holds RV Rahul Vohra
Same subject: design
A computer meant for anyone has to be understandable without a manual, and it has to be friendly.
Last stated 14 Aug 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds SK Susan Kare
Same subject: Microsoft
A big switch to desktop Linux is coming, at least among developers, because there is enough dissatisfaction with both Apple and Microsoft.
Last stated 26 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: Microsoft
A company that handed its engineers Copilot and thinks it is now moving faster will be destroyed by the people using frontier models.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds SY Steve Yegge
Same subject: Microsoft
A proprietary language licensed from Microsoft had zero chance in the JavaScript ecosystem: TypeScript had to be open source or nobody would come.
Last stated 13 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds AH Anders Hejlsberg
Same subject: simplicity
After a decade of Swiss minimalism, design is about to swing back to something far more expressive.
Last stated 16 Oct 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds DF Dylan Field
Same subject: simplicity
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated 26 Jul 2026 · a month ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: simplicity
Better design does not mean more design: the most obvious designs are often invisible.
Last stated 16 Nov 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds JZ Julie Zhuo