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Everything filed under benchmarks benchmarks Everything filed under scaling laws scaling laws Everything filed under software performance software performance Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: A distributed system must assume there is no upper bound whatsoever on how long a message can take to cross the network. A distributed system must assume there isno upper bound whatsoever on how long amessage can take to cross the network. Last stated 6 months ago 22 Apr 2026 MK Martin Kleppmann — holds since 2026-04-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A network round trip is roughly a million times slower than a filesystem-cache read. — tap to centre the map on it A network round trip is roughly amillion times slower than afilesystem-cache read. Last stated 2 months ago 15 Sept 2026 XI Xe Iaso — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: 'Everyone gets it wrong sometimes' is a bad argument when assessing track records. — tap to centre the map on it 'Everyone gets it wrong sometimes'is a bad argument when assessingtrack records. Last stated 3 months ago 2 Aug 2026 AK Adam Kucharski — holds since 2026-08-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A benchmark result should be reported under a stated budget, or as a curve against test-time compute — never as a single number. — tap to centre the map on it A benchmark result should bereported under a stated budget, oras a curve against test-time compute— never as a single number. Last stated 4 months ago 26 Jun 2026 NB Noam Brown — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A benchmark that ranks Claude Code last while it stays first in use is measuring the wrong thing, and has been for a year. — tap to centre the map on it A benchmark that ranks Claude Codelast while it stays first in use ismeasuring the wrong thing, and hasbeen for a year. Last stated 2 months ago 3 Sept 2026 DR Dax Raad — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Is the page loaded?" was never a real question, and web performance only became measurable once it was broken into the distinct moments a user actually notices. — tap to centre the map on it "Is the page loaded?" was never areal question, and web performanceonly became measurable once it wasbroken into the distinct moments auser actually notices. Last stated 3 months ago 19 Aug 2026 AO Addy Osmani — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Optimize it later" would be safe advice only if every engineer already knew how to avoid the architectural mistakes that no later optimization can remove. — tap to centre the map on it "Optimize it later" would be safeadvice only if every engineeralready knew how to avoid thearchitectural mistakes that no lateroptimization can remove. Last stated 2 months ago 26 Aug 2026 CM Casey Muratori — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A 300-millisecond response budget is not an achievement but an admission: 300 milliseconds is an eternity in computing, and a product pitching it shows how far the bar has fallen. — tap to centre the map on it A 300-millisecond response budget isnot an achievement but an admission:300 milliseconds is an eternity incomputing, and a product pitching itshows how far the bar has fallen. Last stated 2 months ago 26 Aug 2026 CM Casey Muratori — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Scaling" was powerful because it was one word: naming a research direction is what tells a whole field what to do next. — tap to centre the map on it "Scaling" was powerful because itwas one word: naming a researchdirection is what tells a wholefield what to do next. Last stated 11 months ago 25 Nov 2025 IS Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A CPU and memory crunch is coming. — tap to centre the map on it A CPU and memory crunch is coming. Last stated a week ago 26 Oct 2026 DM Dillon Mulroy — holds since 2026-10-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A fixed level of AI intelligence gets cheaper every year. — tap to centre the map on it A fixed level of AI intelligencegets cheaper every year. Last stated a year ago 14 May 2025 TW Thomas Wolf — holds since 2025-05-14 — tap for who they are
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At the centre A distributed system must assume there is no upper bound whatsoever on how long a message can take to cross the network. Last stated 22 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago Holds Martin Kleppmann Read this korrent →