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17 connected korrents · 18 moments from 29 Sept 2018 to 27 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about LLMs .
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Read this korrent: Delegating to LLMs instead of to junior designers means the knowledge and judgment of experienced designers no longer reaches juniors.
Delegating to LLMs instead of to junior designers means the knowledge and judgment of experienced designers no longer reaches juniors.
Last stated 2 months ago
21 Jul 2026
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Pablo Stanley — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI tooling and interface design lags behind the underlying models' actual capabilities. — tap to centre the map on it
AI tooling and interface design lags behind the underlying models' actual capabilities.
Last stated 2 years ago
27 Jan 2025
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Nelson Elhage — holds since 2025-01-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Chatbots are a terrible interface for large language models, because a text box has no affordances. — tap to centre the map on it
Chatbots are a terrible interface for large language models, because a text box has no affordances.
Last stated 3 years ago
by 1 May 2023
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Amelia Wattenberger — holds since 2023-05-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Directing AI coding agents well means taking on the role of a project leader like Linus Torvalds rather than reviewing every line. — tap to centre the map on it
Directing AI coding agents well means taking on the role of a project leader like Linus Torvalds rather than reviewing every line.
Last stated 2 months ago
25 Jul 2026
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Salvatore Sanfilippo — holds since 2026-07-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Language models are gullible by design — they do what they are told and believe nearly anything said to them — and that, not a bug, is what makes software built on them attackable. — tap to centre the map on it
Language models are gullible by design — they do what they are told and believe nearly anything said to them — and that, not a bug, is what makes software built on them attackable.
Last stated 7 months ago
19 Mar 2026
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Simon Willison — holds since 2026-03-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: LLMs are not very good at the last mile of design, and that last mile needs to remain designers' superpower. — tap to centre the map on it
LLMs are not very good at the last mile of design, and that last mile needs to remain designers' superpower.
Last stated 4 months ago
26 May 2026
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Andy Madrick — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: LLMs hallucinate constantly and cannot be trusted to produce code without human verification. — tap to centre the map on it
LLMs hallucinate constantly and cannot be trusted to produce code without human verification.
Last stated a month ago
21 Aug 2026
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Fabien Sanglard — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A computer scientist refusing to find anything about LLMs interesting right now is a bit like a geneticist unimpressed by a newly opened Jurassic Park. — tap to centre the map on it
A computer scientist refusing to find anything about LLMs interesting right now is a bit like a geneticist unimpressed by a newly opened Jurassic Park.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
18 Sept 2026
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Simon Willison — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A language model avoids hallucinating only by being factual and admitting when it does not know the answer. — tap to centre the map on it
A language model avoids hallucinating only by being factual and admitting when it does not know the answer.
Last stated 2 years ago
7 Jul 2024
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Lilian Weng — holds since 2024-07-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about. — tap to centre the map on it
A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about.
Last stated 7 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A likely outcome is that many occupations are eventually mostly replaced by AI while humans still have plenty to do. — tap to centre the map on it
A likely outcome is that many occupations are eventually mostly replaced by AI while humans still have plenty to do.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
7 Sept 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated a week ago
27 Sept 2026
MG
Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them. — tap to centre the map on it
AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them.
Last stated 5 months ago
3 May 2026
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Yihui Xie — holds since 2026-05-03 — 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 8 months ago
17 Feb 2026
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Emanuele Bartolesi — holds since 2026-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks. — tap to centre the map on it
AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks.
Last stated 2 months ago
30 Jul 2026
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Jeff Dean — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it
A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources.
Last stated 8 years ago
29 Sept 2018
TG
Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. — tap to centre the map on it
A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones.
Last stated 3 years ago
17 Feb 2024
AW
Adam Wiggins — holds since 2024-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate negotiating an offer should make every ask fit one line of logic. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate negotiating an offer should make every ask fit one line of logic.
Last stated 2 months ago
9 Aug 2026
AW
Adam Ward — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are
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Delegating to LLMs instead of to junior designers means the knowledge and judgment of experienced designers no longer reaches juniors.
Last stated 21 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Pablo Stanley
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Same subject: LLMs, design
AI tooling and interface design lags behind the underlying models' actual capabilities.
Last stated 27 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Nelson Elhage
Same subject: LLMs, design
Chatbots are a terrible interface for large language models, because a text box has no affordances.
Last stated by 1 May 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Amelia Wattenberger
Same subject: LLMs, design
Directing AI coding agents well means taking on the role of a project leader like Linus Torvalds rather than reviewing every line.
Last stated 25 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Salvatore Sanfilippo
Same subject: LLMs, design
Language models are gullible by design — they do what they are told and believe nearly anything said to them — and that, not a bug, is what makes software built on them attackable.
Last stated 19 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Simon Willison
Same subject: LLMs, design
LLMs are not very good at the last mile of design, and that last mile needs to remain designers' superpower.
Last stated 26 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Andy Madrick
Same subject: LLMs, design
LLMs hallucinate constantly and cannot be trusted to produce code without human verification.
Last stated 21 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds Fabien Sanglard
Same subject: LLMs
A computer scientist refusing to find anything about LLMs interesting right now is a bit like a geneticist unimpressed by a newly opened Jurassic Park.
Last stated 18 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Simon Willison
Same subject: LLMs
A language model avoids hallucinating only by being factual and admitting when it does not know the answer.
Last stated 7 Jul 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Lilian Weng
Same subject: AI and jobs
A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Steve Yegge
Same subject: AI and jobs
A likely outcome is that many occupations are eventually mostly replaced by AI while humans still have plenty to do.
Last stated 7 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Noah Smith
Same subject: AI and jobs
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated 27 Sept 2026 · a week ago
Holds Molly Graham
Same subject: coding agents
AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them.
Last stated 3 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Yihui Xie
Same subject: coding agents
AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment.
Last stated 17 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Emanuele Bartolesi
Same subject: coding agents
AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks.
Last stated 30 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Jeff Dean
Same subject: simplicity
A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources.
Last stated 29 Sept 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds Tren Griffin
Same subject: simplicity
A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones.
Last stated 17 Feb 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Adam Wiggins
Same subject: simplicity
A candidate negotiating an offer should make every ask fit one line of logic.
Last stated 9 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Adam Ward