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Read this korrent: AI makes it much easier to start work, and a poor first result is not a problem because you can judge what is wrong once options exist and then re-instruct
AI makes it much easier to start work, and a poor first result is not a problem because you can judge what is wrong once options exist and then re-instruct
Last stated 9 months ago
12 Jan 2026
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Sadayuki Furuhashi — holds since 2026-01-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: To get the most knowledge out of AI, you have to avoid narrowing its search range, for example by asking it to consider an option that encompasses both A and B — tap to centre the map on it
To get the most knowledge out of AI, you have to avoid narrowing its search range, for example by asking it to consider an option that encompasses both A and B
Last stated 8 months ago
26 Feb 2026
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Sadayuki Furuhashi — holds since 2026-02-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An AI that cannot name the problems it can solve falls short of general intelligence — tap to centre the map on it
An AI that cannot name the problems it can solve falls short of general intelligence
Last stated a year ago
3 Oct 2025
SF
Sadayuki Furuhashi — holds since 2025-10-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Software development with unlimited AI use leaves the human with only review and decision-making, which raises the question of whether a human team or one decision-maker with a swarm of AI is cheaper — tap to centre the map on it
Software development with unlimited AI use leaves the human with only review and decision-making, which raises the question of whether a human team or one decision-maker with a swarm of AI is cheaper
Last stated 3 months ago
6 Aug 2026
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Sadayuki Furuhashi — holds since 2026-08-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Current AI takes no responsibility for its decisions partly because it remembers its own judgments only within a single session — tap to centre the map on it
Current AI takes no responsibility for its decisions partly because it remembers its own judgments only within a single session
Last stated a year ago
8 Aug 2025
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Sadayuki Furuhashi — holds since 2025-08-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI helps exactly as far as the work is predictable and well documented, and stops helping on anything cutting edge. — tap to centre the map on it
AI helps exactly as far as the work is predictable and well documented, and stops helping on anything cutting edge.
Last stated 2 years ago
22 Mar 2025
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ThePrimeagen — holds since 2025-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Getting genuinely original output from AI requires working hard against the grain of its defaults. — tap to centre the map on it
Getting genuinely original output from AI requires working hard against the grain of its defaults.
Last stated 4 months ago
29 Jun 2026
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Kyle Chayka — holds since 2026-06-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: With AI, the failure mode of lazy work is no longer too little output but too much. — tap to centre the map on it
With AI, the failure mode of lazy work is no longer too little output but too much.
Last stated a month ago
15 Sept 2026
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Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is welcome as a better search engine and a pair programmer that does not drive, but writing the code itself is not something to hand over to it. — tap to centre the map on it
AI is welcome as a better search engine and a pair programmer that does not drive, but writing the code itself is not something to hand over to it.
Last stated 7 months ago
8 Apr 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-09-18 — tap for who they are
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 — tap for who they are
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — no longer holds since 2026-04-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A true artificial general intelligence cannot exist without being recognized as a moral subject. — tap to centre the map on it
A true artificial general intelligence cannot exist without being recognized as a moral subject.
Last stated a year ago
10 Jun 2025
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Samuel Hammond — holds since 2025-06-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A unit of measure needs defining, perhaps via a chain of increasingly hard problems, each pair of which a single model can solve. — tap to centre the map on it
A unit of measure needs defining, perhaps via a chain of increasingly hard problems, each pair of which a single model can solve.
Last stated a month ago
15 Sept 2026
PG
Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AGI research made no progress in its first six decades. — tap to centre the map on it
AGI research made no progress in its first six decades.
Last stated 14 years ago
3 Oct 2012
DD
David Deutsch — holds since 2012-10-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week. — tap to centre the map on it
A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week.
Last stated a week ago
21 Oct 2026
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests. — tap to centre the map on it
A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests.
Last stated 3 years ago
18 Mar 2024
SA
Sam Altman — holds since 2024-03-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Advertising was a necessary phase for the internet but a momentary industry, and an AI people pay for is better because they know the answers are not influenced by advertisers. — tap to centre the map on it
Advertising was a necessary phase for the internet but a momentary industry, and an AI people pay for is better because they know the answers are not influenced by advertisers.
Last stated 3 years ago
18 Mar 2024
SA
Sam Altman — holds since 2024-03-18 — 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 it was one word: naming a research direction is what tells a whole field what to do next.
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 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 be reported under a stated budget, or as 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 lab should spend most of its compute on research rather than on building the next model, because research is where the tenfold yearly efficiency gains come from. — tap to centre the map on it
A lab should spend most of its compute on research rather than on building the next model, because research is where the tenfold yearly efficiency gains come from.
Last stated 8 months ago
13 Mar 2026
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Dylan Patel — holds since 2026-03-13 — tap for who they are
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AI makes it much easier to start work, and a poor first result is not a problem because you can judge what is wrong once options exist and then re-instruct
Last stated 12 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
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To get the most knowledge out of AI, you have to avoid narrowing its search range, for example by asking it to consider an option that encompasses both A and B
Last stated 26 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Sadayuki Furuhashi
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An AI that cannot name the problems it can solve falls short of general intelligence
Last stated 3 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Sadayuki Furuhashi
Similar wording
Software development with unlimited AI use leaves the human with only review and decision-making, which raises the question of whether a human team or one decision-maker with a swarm of AI is cheaper
Last stated 6 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Sadayuki Furuhashi
Similar wording
Current AI takes no responsibility for its decisions partly because it remembers its own judgments only within a single session
Last stated 8 Aug 2025 · a year ago
Holds Sadayuki Furuhashi
Similar wording
AI helps exactly as far as the work is predictable and well documented, and stops helping on anything cutting edge.
Last stated 22 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds ThePrimeagen
Similar wording
Getting genuinely original output from AI requires working hard against the grain of its defaults.
Last stated 29 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Kyle Chayka
Similar wording
With AI, the failure mode of lazy work is no longer too little output but too much.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Similar wording
AI is welcome as a better search engine and a pair programmer that does not drive, but writing the code itself is not something to hand over to it.
Last stated 8 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
No longer holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: measuring intelligence
A true artificial general intelligence cannot exist without being recognized as a moral subject.
Last stated 10 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds Samuel Hammond
Same subject: measuring intelligence
A unit of measure needs defining, perhaps via a chain of increasingly hard problems, each pair of which a single model can solve.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Paul Graham
Same subject: measuring intelligence
AGI research made no progress in its first six decades.
Last stated 3 Oct 2012 · 14 years ago
Holds David Deutsch
Same subject: OpenAI
A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week.
Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · a week ago
Holds Peter Steinberger
Same subject: OpenAI
A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests.
Last stated 18 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Sam Altman
Same subject: OpenAI
Advertising was a necessary phase for the internet but a momentary industry, and an AI people pay for is better because they know the answers are not influenced by advertisers.
Last stated 18 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Sam Altman
Same subject: scaling laws
"Scaling" was powerful because it was one word: naming a research direction is what tells a whole field what to do next.
Last stated 25 Nov 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Ilya Sutskever
Same subject: scaling laws
A benchmark result should be reported under a stated budget, or as a curve against test-time compute — never as a single number.
Last stated 26 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Noam Brown
Same subject: scaling laws
A lab should spend most of its compute on research rather than on building the next model, because research is where the tenfold yearly efficiency gains come from.
Last stated 13 Mar 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Dylan Patel