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← A working demo is at best one per cent of the work; the nines that follow it are where the real work is.
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Read this korrent: A working demo is at best one per cent of the work; the nines that follow it are where the real work is.
A working demo is at best one per cent of the work; the nines that follow it are where the real work is.
Last stated 3 months ago
3 Aug 2026
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Dmitri Dolgov — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Getting from a demo to a product is a march of nines, and each additional nine costs the same amount of work as the one before it. — tap to centre the map on it
Getting from a demo to a product is a march of nines, and each additional nine costs the same amount of work as the one before it.
Last stated a year ago
17 Oct 2025
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A truly great piece of created work reveals what the human mind is capable of. — tap to centre the map on it
A truly great piece of created work reveals what the human mind is capable of.
Last stated a month ago
10 Sept 2026
CM
Craig Mod — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An enterprise demo should show the 20 percent of the product that carries 80 percent of the value, not everything. — tap to centre the map on it
An enterprise demo should show the 20 percent of the product that carries 80 percent of the value, not everything.
Last stated 2 months ago
23 Aug 2026
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Jen Abel — holds since 2026-08-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Building a working AI demo is far easier than turning it into a reliable production product. — tap to centre the map on it
Building a working AI demo is far easier than turning it into a reliable production product.
Last stated 2 years ago
16 Jan 2025
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Chip Huyen — holds since 2025-01-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The difference between mediocre and excellent work and outcomes is predominantly one of agency. — tap to centre the map on it
The difference between mediocre and excellent work and outcomes is predominantly one of agency.
Last stated a month ago
11 Sept 2026
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Mitchell Hashimoto — holds since 2026-09-11 — 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
TL
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
TL
Timothy B. Lee — holds since 2024-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A world of a billion robots will need maintenance crews and hubs the way robotaxis already do, creating the largest repair industry on the planet. — tap to centre the map on it
A world of a billion robots will need maintenance crews and hubs the way robotaxis already do, creating the largest repair industry on the planet.
Last stated 9 months ago
8 Jan 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-01-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Language models supply robots with the one thing self-driving never had: common sense about what is likely to happen next. — tap to centre the map on it
Language models supply robots with the one thing self-driving never had: common sense about what is likely to happen next.
Last stated a year ago
12 Sept 2025
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Sergey Levine — holds since 2025-09-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Robotics is not easier than self-driving; it is simply being attempted in a year when perception actually generalises. — tap to centre the map on it
Robotics is not easier than self-driving; it is simply being attempted in a year when perception actually generalises.
Last stated a year ago
12 Sept 2025
SL
Sergey Levine — holds since 2025-09-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: France and Germany will ban Tesla's full self-driving to protect their own car industry. — tap to centre the map on it
France and Germany will ban Tesla's full self-driving to protect their own car industry.
Last stated 3 months ago
22 Jul 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-07-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A hybrid is a poor machine because it carries two complete powertrains, and most e-bikes repeat the same mistake. — tap to centre the map on it
A hybrid is a poor machine because it carries two complete powertrains, and most e-bikes repeat the same mistake.
Last stated 5 years ago
by 9 Nov 2021
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Austin Vernon — holds since 2021-11-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An acre of solar panels powering electric cars carries you orders of magnitude further than an acre of crops grown for fuel. — tap to centre the map on it
An acre of solar panels powering electric cars carries you orders of magnitude further than an acre of crops grown for fuel.
Last stated 3 years ago
5 Sept 2023
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Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2023-09-05 — tap for who they are
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Michael Grunwald — holds since 2023-06-06 — tap for who they are
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