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Read this korrent: Customising an operating system by asking an agent replaces esoteric config syntax as the way customisation actually works.
Customising an operating system by asking an agent replaces esoteric config syntax as the way customisation actually works.
Last stated 2 months ago
18 Aug 2026
TL
Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-08-18 — tap for who they are
In tension: Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop. — tap to centre the map on it
Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop.
Last stated 8 months ago
5 Feb 2026
MH
Mitchell Hashimoto — holds since 2026-02-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Putting instructions into the main agent configuration is a bit dangerous, because it is read for every single project. — tap to centre the map on it
Putting instructions into the main agent configuration is a bit dangerous, because it is read for every single project.
Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
MT
Meng To — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The arcane config files and error messages that kept Linux off the desktop are exactly what make it the right operating system for agents. — tap to centre the map on it
The arcane config files and error messages that kept Linux off the desktop are exactly what make it the right operating system for agents.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The agentic age needs a new operating system: if you can vibe-code any application, you should be able to vibe-code the operating system, and only Linux allows that. — tap to centre the map on it
The agentic age needs a new operating system: if you can vibe-code any application, you should be able to vibe-code the operating system, and only Linux allows that.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Coding agents make doing things on Linux far more approachable. — tap to centre the map on it
Coding agents make doing things on Linux far more approachable.
Last stated 4 months ago
8 Jun 2026
BV
Ben Vinegar — holds since 2026-06-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Giving agents something they can touch, together with your spoken description of it, is a recurring theme in the AI design tooling being built now. — tap to centre the map on it
Giving agents something they can touch, together with your spoken description of it, is a recurring theme in the AI design tooling being built now.
Last stated 2 months ago
11 Aug 2026
KZ
Kyle Zantos — holds since 2026-08-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A computer-using agent needs a machine of its own, or you will spend the day fighting it for the mouse cursor. — tap to centre the map on it
A computer-using agent needs a machine of its own, or you will spend the day fighting it for the mouse cursor.
Last stated 2 months ago
10 Aug 2026
PS
Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Arch's community package repository removes the manual scripting that a developer's setup still needs on Ubuntu. — tap to centre the map on it
Arch's community package repository removes the manual scripting that a developer's setup still needs on Ubuntu.
Last stated a year ago
2 Jun 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Maintaining a duplicate set of prototype code is no burden for an agent; agents are incredibly good translators between code conventions. — tap to centre the map on it
Maintaining a duplicate set of prototype code is no burden for an agent; agents are incredibly good translators between code conventions.
Last stated 2 months ago
18 Aug 2026
PM
Patrick Morgan — holds since 2026-08-18 — 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 a month 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
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: 95 percent of the software made in an age of abundance will be shitty, and shitty software is easy to deal with because it goes away. — tap to centre the map on it
95 percent of the software made in an age of abundance will be shitty, and shitty software is easy to deal with because it goes away.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
23 Sept 2026
GT
Geoff Teehan — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feature added to a codebase is extremely difficult to remove once other code is built on top of it. — tap to centre the map on it
A feature added to a codebase is extremely difficult to remove once other code is built on top of it.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
VB
Vicki Boykis — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
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Customising an operating system by asking an agent replaces esoteric config syntax as the way customisation actually works.
Last stated 18 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
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Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop.
Last stated 5 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Mitchell Hashimoto
Similar wording
Putting instructions into the main agent configuration is a bit dangerous, because it is read for every single project.
Last stated 30 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Meng To
Similar wording
The arcane config files and error messages that kept Linux off the desktop are exactly what make it the right operating system for agents.
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Similar wording
The agentic age needs a new operating system: if you can vibe-code any application, you should be able to vibe-code the operating system, and only Linux allows that.
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Similar wording
Coding agents make doing things on Linux far more approachable.
Last stated 8 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Ben Vinegar
Similar wording
Giving agents something they can touch, together with your spoken description of it, is a recurring theme in the AI design tooling being built now.
Last stated 11 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Kyle Zantos
Similar wording
A computer-using agent needs a machine of its own, or you will spend the day fighting it for the mouse cursor.
Last stated 10 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Peter Steinberger
Similar wording
Arch's community package repository removes the manual scripting that a developer's setup still needs on Ubuntu.
Last stated 2 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Similar wording
Maintaining a duplicate set of prototype code is no burden for an agent; agents are incredibly good translators between code conventions.
Last stated 18 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Patrick Morgan
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 · a month 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
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: software quality
95 percent of the software made in an age of abundance will be shitty, and shitty software is easy to deal with because it goes away.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Geoff Teehan
Same subject: software quality
A feature added to a codebase is extremely difficult to remove once other code is built on top of it.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Vicki Boykis