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13 Aug 2026
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Tiago Forte — holds since 2026-08-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: If AI connectors get good enough, nobody will pay for a vendor's own AI connector, because they can copy the whole app and wire it to their own agent. — tap to centre the map on it If AI connectors get good enough, nobody will pay for a vendor's own AI connector, because they can copy the whole app and wire it to their own agent. Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Oct 2026
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Ryan Broderick — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There are few clear-cut cases in biopharma today where buying an AI system is obviously worth it. — tap to centre the map on it There are few clear-cut cases in biopharma today where buying an AI system is obviously worth it. Last stated 2 years ago
14 Oct 2024
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Derek Lowe — holds since 2024-10-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Apple's failure to build a competitive frontier model is due to a fundamental impedance mismatch. — tap to centre the map on it Apple's failure to build a competitive frontier model is due to a fundamental impedance mismatch. Last stated a month ago
22 Sept 2026
RC
Rui Carmo — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI tooling has done something no earlier technology managed: pulled directors, VPs and SVPs back into building things with their own hands at the weekend. — tap to centre the map on it AI tooling has done something no earlier technology managed: pulled directors, VPs and SVPs back into building things with their own hands at the weekend. Last stated 3 months ago
19 Aug 2026
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Addy Osmani — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: New AI use cases need a new physics of trust. — tap to centre the map on it New AI use cases need a new physics of trust. Last stated 3 weeks ago
12 Oct 2026
AK
Alex Komoroske — holds since 2026-10-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is no route to AI alignment or safety that goes around reliability: a system that cannot reliably follow a known algorithm cannot be made safe. — tap to centre the map on it There is no route to AI alignment or safety that goes around reliability: a system that cannot reliably follow a known algorithm cannot be made safe. Last stated a year ago
7 Jun 2025
GM
Gary Marcus — holds since 2025-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company that adopts AI tools without changing its organisational design misses the biggest change under way. — tap to centre the map on it A company that adopts AI tools without changing its organisational design misses the biggest change under way. Last stated 2 months ago
10 Sept 2026
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Elena Verna — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI seems, in the author's view, great at combining many data sources such as bank, health, air quality, revenue, and email data into one. — tap to centre the map on it AI seems, in the author's view, great at combining many data sources such as bank, health, air quality, revenue, and email data into one. Last stated a month ago
25 Sept 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A coding AI that integrates only with its own vendor's tools will be very limited compared with one that draws on all the tools you use. — tap to centre the map on it A coding AI that integrates only with its own vendor's tools will be very limited compared with one that draws on all the tools you use. Last stated 3 years ago
16 Mar 2024
QS
Quinn Slack — holds since 2024-03-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A compiler that also serves an IDE has to be lazy and deferred throughout — a different way of building compilers from the one the textbooks teach. — tap to centre the map on it A compiler that also serves an IDE has to be lazy and deferred throughout — a different way of building compilers from the one the textbooks teach. Last stated 6 months ago
13 May 2026
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Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A developer using AI coding tools remains responsible for reviewing the code they ship. — tap to centre the map on it A developer using AI coding tools remains responsible for reviewing the code they ship. Last stated 8 months ago
10 Mar 2026
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Jon Seager — holds since 2026-03-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A software engineer who is not using a tool like Cursor is working at half productivity or worse. — tap to centre the map on it A software engineer who is not using a tool like Cursor is working at half productivity or worse. Last stated a year ago
18 Aug 2025
BT
Bret Taylor — holds since 2025-08-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI coding agents work best with the same general-purpose tools built for humans, such as git and file utilities, rather than agent-specific interfaces. — tap to centre the map on it AI coding agents work best with the same general-purpose tools built for humans, such as git and file utilities, rather than agent-specific interfaces. Last stated a year ago
30 Sept 2025
HR
Harper Reed — holds since 2025-09-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment. — tap to centre the map on it AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment. Last stated 9 months ago
17 Feb 2026
EB
Emanuele Bartolesi — holds since 2026-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Building powerful developer tools such as compilers, interpreters, and query languages requires knowledge of parsing. — tap to centre the map on it Building powerful developer tools such as compilers, interpreters, and query languages requires knowledge of parsing. Last stated 10 years ago
8 Feb 2017
TB
Thorsten Ball — holds since 2017-02-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In every developer-tool category — databases, compilers, whatever — the open source option eventually becomes the default option. — tap to centre the map on it In every developer-tool category — databases, compilers, whatever — the open source option eventually becomes the default option. Last stated 5 months ago
27 May 2026
DR
Dax Raad — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most macros just transform their arguments, so running them during static analysis is usually safe even though it can't be guaranteed. — tap to centre the map on it Most macros just transform their arguments, so running them during static analysis is usually safe even though it can't be guaranteed. Last stated 3 years ago
31 Dec 2023
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Phil Hagelberg — holds since 2023-12-31 — tap for who they are
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AI connectors, approached holistically, are now worth adopting despite their gaps and shortfalls.
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If AI connectors get good enough, nobody will pay for a vendor's own AI connector, because they can copy the whole app and wire it to their own agent.
Holds
There are few clear-cut cases in biopharma today where buying an AI system is obviously worth it.
Holds
Apple's failure to build a competitive frontier model is due to a fundamental impedance mismatch.
Holds
AI tooling has done something no earlier technology managed: pulled directors, VPs and SVPs back into building things with their own hands at the weekend.
Holds
New AI use cases need a new physics of trust.
Holds
There is no route to AI alignment or safety that goes around reliability: a system that cannot reliably follow a known algorithm cannot be made safe.
Holds
A company that adopts AI tools without changing its organisational design misses the biggest change under way.
Holds
AI seems, in the author's view, great at combining many data sources such as bank, health, air quality, revenue, and email data into one.
Holds
A coding AI that integrates only with its own vendor's tools will be very limited compared with one that draws on all the tools you use.
Holds
A compiler that also serves an IDE has to be lazy and deferred throughout — a different way of building compilers from the one the textbooks teach.
Holds
A developer using AI coding tools remains responsible for reviewing the code they ship.
Holds
A software engineer who is not using a tool like Cursor is working at half productivity or worse.
Holds
AI coding agents work best with the same general-purpose tools built for humans, such as git and file utilities, rather than agent-specific interfaces.
Holds
AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment.
Holds
Building powerful developer tools such as compilers, interpreters, and query languages requires knowledge of parsing.
Holds
In every developer-tool category — databases, compilers, whatever — the open source option eventually becomes the default option.
Holds
Most macros just transform their arguments, so running them during static analysis is usually safe even though it can't be guaranteed.
Holds