Tap a claim on the ring to put it at the centre.
← A migration must be finished once it is started, because a…
13 connected korrents · 13 moments on record from 17 Sept 2010 to 12 Aug 2026.
Everything filed under LLMs
LLMs
Everything filed under America
America
Everything filed under formal proof
formal proof Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: A migration must be finished once it is started, because a half-migrated codebase confuses models as much as it confuses people. A migration must be finished once it is started, because a half-migrated codebase confuses models as much as it confuses people. Last stated 6 months ago
4 Mar 2026
BC
Boris Cherny — holds since 2026-03-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Models will end up like databases — many of them, deployed for different uses — rather than one model used everywhere. — tap to centre the map on it Models will end up like databases — many of them, deployed for different uses — rather than one model used everywhere. Last stated 10 months ago
12 Nov 2025
SN
Satya Nadella — holds since 2025-11-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Every project reaches the point where the code is a mess, so starting over to fix that only returns you to the same place later. — tap to centre the map on it Every project reaches the point where the code is a mess, so starting over to fix that only returns you to the same place later. Last stated 16 years ago
17 Sept 2010
DY
Derek Yu — holds since 2010-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Merging should deploy: you should have to stop the train to keep merged code out of production, not push it to get there. — tap to centre the map on it Merging should deploy: you should have to stop the train to keep merged code out of production, not push it to get there. Last stated 4 weeks ago
12 Aug 2026
CM
Charity Majors — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Losing the ancestral language and traditions over a few generations is a normal and healthy part of migrating, and should be accepted as such. — tap to centre the map on it Losing the ancestral language and traditions over a few generations is a normal and healthy part of migrating, and should be accepted as such. Last stated 5 months ago
9 Apr 2026
NS
Noah Smith — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A language model is no substitute for a well-specified conventional algorithm, so it cannot simply be dropped into a complex problem and trusted. — tap to centre the map on it A language model is no substitute for a well-specified conventional algorithm, so it cannot simply be dropped into a complex problem and trusted. Last stated a year ago
7 Jun 2025
GM
Gary Marcus — holds since 2025-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A language model is not using language at all, because language requires an intention to communicate. — tap to centre the map on it A language model is not using language at all, because language requires an intention to communicate. Last stated 2 years ago
31 Aug 2024
TC
Ted Chiang — holds since 2024-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A language model's apparent mind is mostly our own bias: it predicts text, and leverages our evolved habit of attributing intentionality to anything that acts human. — tap to centre the map on it A language model's apparent mind is mostly our own bias: it predicts text, and leverages our evolved habit of attributing intentionality to anything that acts human. Last stated 2 years ago
22 Apr 2024
SC
Sean Carroll — holds since 2024-04-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI-written code makes formal proof necessary, because human review of all that generated code becomes the bottleneck. — tap to centre the map on it AI-written code makes formal proof necessary, because human review of all that generated code becomes the bottleneck. Last stated 5 months ago
22 Apr 2026
MK
Martin Kleppmann — holds since 2026-04-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Formal verification is about to become economical, because models are getting good enough at writing the proofs that humans no longer have to. — tap to centre the map on it Formal verification is about to become economical, because models are getting good enough at writing the proofs that humans no longer have to. Last stated 5 months ago
22 Apr 2026
MK
Martin Kleppmann — holds since 2026-04-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Formalising a proof in Lean currently takes about ten times the effort of writing it out: doable, but annoying. — tap to centre the map on it Formalising a proof in Lean currently takes about ten times the effort of writing it out: doable, but annoying. Last stated a year ago
14 Jun 2025
TT
Terence Tao — holds since 2025-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: LLMs can write a large fraction of the tedious code a developer will ever need to write, and most code on most projects is tedious. — tap to centre the map on it LLMs can write a large fraction of the tedious code a developer will ever need to write, and most code on most projects is tedious. Last stated a year ago
2 Jun 2025
TP
Thomas Ptacek — holds since 2025-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Once a language model reads the results, search can trade precision for recall, because the model does not care that the right link came ninth. — tap to centre the map on it Once a language model reads the results, search can trade precision for recall, because the model does not care that the right link came ninth. Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jun 2024
AS
Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The best use of an LLM for learning is as a souped-up search engine that points you at the right human-written resource. — tap to centre the map on it The best use of an LLM for learning is as a souped-up search engine that points you at the right human-written resource. Last stated 2 months ago
30 Jun 2026
GS
Grant Sanderson — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
At the centre
A migration must be finished once it is started, because a half-migrated codebase confuses models as much as it confuses people.
Holds Read this korrent →
Models will end up like databases — many of them, deployed for different uses — rather than one model used everywhere.
Holds SN Satya Nadella
Every project reaches the point where the code is a mess, so starting over to fix that only returns you to the same place later.
Holds DY Derek Yu
Merging should deploy: you should have to stop the train to keep merged code out of production, not push it to get there.
Holds CM Charity Majors
Losing the ancestral language and traditions over a few generations is a normal and healthy part of migrating, and should be accepted as such.
Holds
A language model is no substitute for a well-specified conventional algorithm, so it cannot simply be dropped into a complex problem and trusted.
Holds GM Gary Marcus
A language model is not using language at all, because language requires an intention to communicate.
Holds TC Ted Chiang
A language model's apparent mind is mostly our own bias: it predicts text, and leverages our evolved habit of attributing intentionality to anything that acts human.
Holds SC Sean Carroll
AI-written code makes formal proof necessary, because human review of all that generated code becomes the bottleneck.
Holds MK Martin Kleppmann
Formal verification is about to become economical, because models are getting good enough at writing the proofs that humans no longer have to.
Holds MK Martin Kleppmann
Formalising a proof in Lean currently takes about ten times the effort of writing it out: doable, but annoying.
Holds TT Terence Tao
LLMs can write a large fraction of the tedious code a developer will ever need to write, and most code on most projects is tedious.
Holds
Once a language model reads the results, search can trade precision for recall, because the model does not care that the right link came ninth.
Holds AS Aravind Srinivas
The best use of an LLM for learning is as a souped-up search engine that points you at the right human-written resource.
Holds GS Grant Sanderson