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Read this korrent: A self-driving car should be roughly ten times safer than a human driver before it is deployed, to leave engineering margin for what nobody can predict.
A self-driving car should be roughly ten times safer than a human driver before it is deployed, to leave engineering margin for what nobody can predict.
Last stated 4 years ago
8 Jan 2023
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Philip Koopman — holds since 2023-01-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A five-year-old's vision is already good enough to drive a car, on a tiny and strikingly undiverse amount of data. — tap to centre the map on it
A five-year-old's vision is already good enough to drive a car, on a tiny and strikingly undiverse amount of data.
Last stated 11 months ago
25 Nov 2025
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Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A good robotaxi demonstration in one city does not mean the company is ready to scale the service. — tap to centre the map on it
A good robotaxi demonstration in one city does not mean the company is ready to scale the service.
Last stated a year ago
8 Jul 2025
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Timothy B. Lee — holds since 2025-07-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A huge fleet collecting driving data is not a silver bullet for self-driving, because the data arrives unlabelled. — tap to centre the map on it
A huge fleet collecting driving data is not a silver bullet for self-driving, because the data arrives unlabelled.
Last stated 2 years ago
21 May 2024
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Timothy B. Lee — holds since 2024-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A large majority of the serious crashes a robotaxi is involved in are caused by the other road user, not by the robotaxi. — tap to centre the map on it
A large majority of the serious crashes a robotaxi is involved in are caused by the other road user, not by the robotaxi.
Last stated 2 years ago
26 Mar 2025
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Timothy B. Lee — holds since 2025-03-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A privately owned self-driving car is a hard sell, because the owner inherits the cleaning, calibration and liability a fleet operator normally carries. — tap to centre the map on it
A privately owned self-driving car is a hard sell, because the owner inherits the cleaning, calibration and liability a fleet operator normally carries.
Last stated 5 months ago
14 May 2026
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Timothy B. Lee — holds since 2026-05-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A robotaxi that still needs remote human help loses the cost advantage that motivated it, which pushes out when it can scale. — tap to centre the map on it
A robotaxi that still needs remote human help loses the cost advantage that motivated it, which pushes out when it can scale.
Last stated 10 months ago
1 Jan 2026
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Rodney Brooks — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
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Timothy B. Lee — holds since 2024-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A self-driving car is more trustworthy than a random human driver — tap to centre the map on it
A self-driving car is more trustworthy than a random human driver
Last stated a year ago
27 Jun 2025
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-06-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A self-driving car is more trustworthy than a random human driver. — tap to centre the map on it
A self-driving car is more trustworthy than a random human driver.
Last stated 2 years ago
7 Jan 2025
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Chip Huyen — holds since 2025-01-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. — tap to centre the map on it
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
24 Sept 2026
MS
M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. — tap to centre the map on it
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Last stated a month ago
9 Sept 2026
EB
Ed Bayes — holds since 2026-09-09 — 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 browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows. — tap to centre the map on it
A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows.
Last stated a month ago
15 Sept 2026
CC
Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A design has to be kept simple for reliability and intellectual control, but nobody yet knows how to reach simplicity systematically. — tap to centre the map on it
A design has to be kept simple for reliability and intellectual control, but nobody yet knows how to reach simplicity systematically.
Last stated 28 years ago
1 Mar 1999
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Edsger W. Dijkstra — holds since 1999-03-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now. — tap to centre the map on it
A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now.
Last stated 3 months ago
29 Jul 2026
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Charlie Deets — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A product's craft probably comes down to whether it works without pain and how it makes people feel. — tap to centre the map on it
A product's craft probably comes down to whether it works without pain and how it makes people feel.
Last stated a month ago
10 Sept 2026
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Robby Stein — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A shadow in an interface implies a light source, so an elevated element needs a highlight where the light falls, not just a drop shadow. — tap to centre the map on it
A shadow in an interface implies a light source, so an elevated element needs a highlight where the light falls, not just a drop shadow.
Last stated 2 years ago
21 Feb 2025
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Thiago Costa — holds since 2025-02-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A twist works best when it is discoverable on rewatch rather than achieved by directly misleading the audience. — tap to centre the map on it
A twist works best when it is discoverable on rewatch rather than achieved by directly misleading the audience.
Last stated 11 months ago
18 Nov 2025
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Nat Eliason — holds since 2025-11-18 — tap for who they are
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A self-driving car should be roughly ten times safer than a human driver before it is deployed, to leave engineering margin for what nobody can predict.
Last stated 8 Jan 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds Philip Koopman
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Same subject: self-driving cars
A five-year-old's vision is already good enough to drive a car, on a tiny and strikingly undiverse amount of data.
Last stated 25 Nov 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Ilya Sutskever
Same subject: self-driving cars
A good robotaxi demonstration in one city does not mean the company is ready to scale the service.
Last stated 8 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Timothy B. Lee
Same subject: self-driving cars
A huge fleet collecting driving data is not a silver bullet for self-driving, because the data arrives unlabelled.
Last stated 21 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Timothy B. Lee
Same subject: self-driving cars
A large majority of the serious crashes a robotaxi is involved in are caused by the other road user, not by the robotaxi.
Last stated 26 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Timothy B. Lee
Same subject: self-driving cars
A privately owned self-driving car is a hard sell, because the owner inherits the cleaning, calibration and liability a fleet operator normally carries.
Last stated 14 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Timothy B. Lee
Same subject: self-driving cars
A robotaxi that still needs remote human help loses the cost advantage that motivated it, which pushes out when it can scale.
Last stated 1 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Rodney Brooks Timothy B. Lee
Same subject: self-driving cars
A self-driving car is more trustworthy than a random human driver
Last stated 27 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: self-driving cars
A self-driving car is more trustworthy than a random human driver.
Last stated 7 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Chip Huyen
Same subject: design
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Last stated 24 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds M.G. Siegler
Same subject: design
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Ed Bayes
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 Julie Zhuo
Same subject: simplicity
A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Chris Coyier
Same subject: simplicity
A design has to be kept simple for reliability and intellectual control, but nobody yet knows how to reach simplicity systematically.
Last stated 1 Mar 1999 · 28 years ago
Holds Edsger W. Dijkstra
Same subject: simplicity
A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now.
Last stated 29 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Charlie Deets
Same subject: taste
A product's craft probably comes down to whether it works without pain and how it makes people feel.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Robby Stein
Same subject: taste
A shadow in an interface implies a light source, so an elevated element needs a highlight where the light falls, not just a drop shadow.
Last stated 21 Feb 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Thiago Costa
Same subject: taste
A twist works best when it is discoverable on rewatch rather than achieved by directly misleading the audience.
Last stated 18 Nov 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Nat Eliason