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Read this korrent: Automated tooling that works nearly all the time still imposes an ongoing maintenance cost, because it breaks unpredictably at the edges.
Automated tooling that works nearly all the time still imposes an ongoing maintenance cost, because it breaks unpredictably at the edges.
Last stated 6 years ago
25 Aug 2020
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Thorsten Ball — holds since 2020-08-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI-generated code is not fully reliable and typically needs significant manual effort to keep it working correctly. — tap to centre the map on it
AI-generated code is not fully reliable and typically needs significant manual effort to keep it working correctly.
Last stated 5 months ago
16 Jun 2026
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Stephen Wolfram — holds since 2026-06-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: More of the known, repeatable work that teaches little should be automated. — tap to centre the map on it
More of the known, repeatable work that teaches little should be automated.
Last stated 2 months ago
10 Sept 2026
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Karri Saarinen — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You cannot mandate a tool developers dislike — they will quietly spin up the one they wanted. — tap to centre the map on it
You cannot mandate a tool developers dislike — they will quietly spin up the one they wanted.
Last stated 7 months ago
22 Mar 2026
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Nicole Forsgren — holds since 2026-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Automation is a lie: every automated thing needs a human on top of it making sure it is working. — tap to centre the map on it
Automation is a lie: every automated thing needs a human on top of it making sure it is working.
Last stated 5 months ago
24 May 2026
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Colin Percival — holds since 2025-11-08 — tap for who they are
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Dan Shipper — holds since 2026-05-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Precision earlier in the process is what buys manufacturing productivity, because parts that do not fit are paid for in rework. — tap to centre the map on it
Precision earlier in the process is what buys manufacturing productivity, because parts that do not fit are paid for in rework.
Last stated 3 years ago
3 Jan 2024
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Austin Vernon — holds since 2024-01-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anything you would hire somebody to run should be automated instead. — tap to centre the map on it
Anything you would hire somebody to run should be automated instead.
Last stated 2 years ago
20 Aug 2024
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2024-08-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Building automation that doesn't address the actual bottleneck to shipping adds noise rather than helping ship. — tap to centre the map on it
Building automation that doesn't address the actual bottleneck to shipping adds noise rather than helping ship.
Last stated 6 years ago
25 Aug 2020
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Thorsten Ball — holds since 2020-08-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Today's AI tools either solve a problem or fail at it, and are really bad at partial progress or at identifying which intermediate step to attack first. — tap to centre the map on it
Today's AI tools either solve a problem or fail at it, and are really bad at partial progress or at identifying which intermediate step to attack first.
Last stated 8 months ago
20 Mar 2026
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Terence Tao — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "I don't know" becomes a kind of superpower when you can work with Claude Code to figure things out. — tap to centre the map on it
"I don't know" becomes a kind of superpower when you can work with Claude Code to figure things out.
Last stated 8 months ago
19 Mar 2026
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Kris Puckett — holds since 2026-03-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A code-review agent works best with a clean context, sharing nothing with the coding agent beforehand. — tap to centre the map on it
A code-review agent works best with a clean context, sharing nothing with the coding agent beforehand.
Last stated 6 months ago
22 Apr 2026
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Walden Yan — holds since 2026-04-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A coding agent does not learn from its mistakes the way a person does -- it repeats the same error indefinitely unless a human notices and writes it down. — tap to centre the map on it
A coding agent does not learn from its mistakes the way a person does -- it repeats the same error indefinitely unless a human notices and writes it down.
Last stated 7 months ago
25 Mar 2026
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Mario Zechner — holds since 2026-03-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A compiler that names every place a change breaks turns refactoring into fixing errors until the compiler stops shouting. — tap to centre the map on it
A compiler that names every place a change breaks turns refactoring into fixing errors until the compiler stops shouting.
Last stated 6 months ago
20 May 2026
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Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A programming language is not a compiler but an experience: editing, running, debugging and the runtime library all have to fit together as one cycle. — tap to centre the map on it
A programming language is not a compiler but an experience: editing, running, debugging and the runtime library all have to fit together as one cycle.
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 speed difference between languages that share the LLVM backend measures the benchmark author, not the languages. — tap to centre the map on it
A speed difference between languages that share the LLVM backend measures the benchmark author, not the languages.
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: A language can keep changing without a Python-2-to-3 break, as long as code written under the old and the new rules can be mixed freely in one program. — tap to centre the map on it
A language can keep changing without a Python-2-to-3 break, as long as code written under the old and the new rules can be mixed freely in one program.
Last stated 6 months ago
20 May 2026
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Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Kubernetes is an essential skill for data scientists and ML engineers to learn — tap to centre the map on it
Kubernetes is an essential skill for data scientists and ML engineers to learn
Last stated 5 years ago
13 Sept 2021
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Chip Huyen — holds since 2020-10-11 — tap for who they are
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Chip Huyen — no longer holds since 2021-09-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Python is the de facto programming language of machine learning. — tap to centre the map on it
Python is the de facto programming language of machine learning.
Last stated 4 years ago
by 11 Nov 2022
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Adrian Holovaty — holds since 2022-11-11 — tap for who they are
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