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Read this korrent: An agent writing an operating system may be relatively easy because of patterns memorized in training data, so it says little about agents' ability to create novel software.
An agent writing an operating system may be relatively easy because of patterns memorized in training data, so it says little about agents' ability to create novel software.
Last stated 5 months ago
22 May 2026
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Sayash Kapoor — holds since 2026-05-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Making code easier to write will lead to much more software being created overall. — tap to centre the map on it
Making code easier to write will lead to much more software being created overall.
Last stated 6 months ago
22 Apr 2026
DC
David Crawshaw — holds since 2026-04-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Until we can encode it, agents for writing programs will likely only be effective in the hands of software writing humans, or very technically minded humans. — tap to centre the map on it
Until we can encode it, agents for writing programs will likely only be effective in the hands of software writing humans, or very technically minded humans.
Last stated a week ago
16 Oct 2026
MZ
Mario Zechner — holds since 2026-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The real value of AI coding agents is in the code a developer would never have written themselves, not just what they generate for you. — tap to centre the map on it
The real value of AI coding agents is in the code a developer would never have written themselves, not just what they generate for you.
Last stated 8 months ago
13 Feb 2026
AK
Arvid Kahl — holds since 2026-02-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Specifying what you want matters more now that agents write the code than it did when the work went to a human who could ask follow-up questions. — tap to centre the map on it
Specifying what you want matters more now that agents write the code than it did when the work went to a human who could ask follow-up questions.
Last stated 3 months ago
30 Jul 2026
JD
Jeff Dean — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agents can already be run for days or weeks on a single hard problem, and almost nobody has internalised that. — tap to centre the map on it
Agents can already be run for days or weeks on a single hard problem, and almost nobody has internalised that.
Last stated 3 months ago
30 Jul 2026
JD
Jeff Dean — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agent-written code that runs and passes its tests is not enough: security, maintainability and being able to roll it back still need humans in the loop. — tap to centre the map on it
Agent-written code that runs and passes its tests is not enough: security, maintainability and being able to roll it back still need humans in the loop.
Last stated 5 months ago
7 Jun 2026
TF
Tony Fadell — holds since 2026-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rust may be the best language for AI agents to write, because the compiler gives an agent the feedback that tells it what to fix. — tap to centre the map on it
Rust may be the best language for AI agents to write, because the compiler gives an agent the feedback that tells it what to fix.
Last stated 5 months ago
20 May 2026
AR
Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Any programming language that agents can't write well out of the box is going to have a hard time in the future. — tap to centre the map on it
Any programming language that agents can't write well out of the box is going to have a hard time in the future.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
4 Oct 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-10-04 — 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 5 months ago
13 May 2026
AH
Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A good tool raises the floor of what people can build without lowering the ceiling, and almost every tool quietly lowers the ceiling. — tap to centre the map on it
A good tool raises the floor of what people can build without lowering the ceiling, and almost every tool quietly lowers the ceiling.
Last stated a year ago
18 Sept 2025
TL
Tobias Lütke — holds since 2025-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A new API framework that ignores how existing apps were historically built undermines its own introduction — tap to centre the map on it
A new API framework that ignores how existing apps were historically built undermines its own introduction
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
CH
Craig Hockenberry — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI.
Last stated 10 months ago
1 Jan 2026
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Jason Lemkin — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to. — tap to centre the map on it
A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to.
Last stated 3 months ago
15 Jul 2026
DH
Dex Horthy — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls. — tap to centre the map on it
A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
PC
Patrick Collison — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A benchmark that ranks Claude Code last while it stays first in use is measuring the wrong thing, and has been for a year. — tap to centre the map on it
A benchmark that ranks Claude Code last while it stays first in use is measuring the wrong thing, and has been for a year.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Sept 2026
DR
Dax Raad — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A skill is a set of repeatable, specific instructions that augments what Claude Code can do. — tap to centre the map on it
A skill is a set of repeatable, specific instructions that augments what Claude Code can do.
Last stated 7 months ago
19 Mar 2026
KP
Kris Puckett — holds since 2026-03-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A story's quality depends on whether it engages and satisfies the reader, not on the tool used to write it. — tap to centre the map on it
A story's quality depends on whether it engages and satisfies the reader, not on the tool used to write it.
Last stated 2 months ago
30 Aug 2026
EP
Eliot Peper — holds since 2026-08-30 — tap for who they are
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An agent writing an operating system may be relatively easy because of patterns memorized in training data, so it says little about agents' ability to create novel software.
Last stated 22 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Sayash Kapoor
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Making code easier to write will lead to much more software being created overall.
Last stated 22 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds David Crawshaw
Similar wording
Until we can encode it, agents for writing programs will likely only be effective in the hands of software writing humans, or very technically minded humans.
Last stated 16 Oct 2026 · a week ago
Holds Mario Zechner
Similar wording
The real value of AI coding agents is in the code a developer would never have written themselves, not just what they generate for you.
Last stated 13 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Arvid Kahl
Similar wording
Specifying what you want matters more now that agents write the code than it did when the work went to a human who could ask follow-up questions.
Last stated 30 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jeff Dean
Similar wording
Agents can already be run for days or weeks on a single hard problem, and almost nobody has internalised that.
Last stated 30 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jeff Dean
Similar wording
Agent-written code that runs and passes its tests is not enough: security, maintainability and being able to roll it back still need humans in the loop.
Last stated 7 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Tony Fadell
Similar wording
Rust may be the best language for AI agents to write, because the compiler gives an agent the feedback that tells it what to fix.
Last stated 20 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Alice Ryhl
Similar wording
Any programming language that agents can't write well out of the box is going to have a hard time in the future.
Last stated 4 Oct 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: developer tools
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 13 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Anders Hejlsberg
Same subject: developer tools
A good tool raises the floor of what people can build without lowering the ceiling, and almost every tool quietly lowers the ceiling.
Last stated 18 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: developer tools
A new API framework that ignores how existing apps were historically built undermines its own introduction
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Craig Hockenberry
Same subject: LLMs
A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI.
Last stated 1 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Jason Lemkin
Same subject: LLMs
A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to.
Last stated 15 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Dex Horthy
Same subject: LLMs
A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Patrick Collison
Same subject: Anthropic
A benchmark that ranks Claude Code last while it stays first in use is measuring the wrong thing, and has been for a year.
Last stated 3 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dax Raad
Same subject: Anthropic
A skill is a set of repeatable, specific instructions that augments what Claude Code can do.
Last stated 19 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Kris Puckett
Same subject: Anthropic
A story's quality depends on whether it engages and satisfies the reader, not on the tool used to write it.
Last stated 30 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Eliot Peper