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Everything filed under coding agents coding agents Everything filed under Anthropic Anthropic Everything filed under MCP MCP Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Disasters come from organisational conditions, not from bad individuals, so blaming a person prevents the fix. Disasters come from organisationalconditions, not from bad individuals, soblaming a person prevents the fix. Last stated 14 years ago 13 Jan 2013 WH Wayne Hale — holds since 2013-01-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: When a company fails, the board is to blame rather than the CEO. — tap to centre the map on it When a company fails, the board isto blame rather than the CEO. Last stated 3 years ago 20 Feb 2024 BA Bill Ackman — holds since 2024-02-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Build on a customer problem somebody viscerally feels and would pay to fix, because it is very easy to imagine one that nobody does. — tap to centre the map on it Build on a customer problem somebodyviscerally feels and would pay tofix, because it is very easy toimagine one that nobody does. Last stated a month ago 31 Jul 2026 PC Patrick Collison — holds since 2026-07-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: If building the organisation is nobody’s first job, it will not get done well. — tap to centre the map on it If building the organisation isnobody’s first job, it will not getdone well. Last stated 3 years ago 5 Jan 2024 CM Charity Majors — holds since 2024-01-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: An overwhelmed team is partly the manager’s fault, because pushing back on the team’s work commitments is the manager’s job. — tap to centre the map on it An overwhelmed team is partly themanager’s fault, because pushingback on the team’s work commitmentsis the manager’s job. Last stated 9 years ago 6 Sept 2017 CF Camille Fournier — holds since 2017-09-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: You have to keep enough understanding of how a system works to fix it yourself, because the alternative is hoping and praying the agent can figure it out. — tap to centre the map on it You have to keep enoughunderstanding of how a system worksto fix it yourself, because thealternative is hoping and prayingthe agent can figure it out. Last stated 3 weeks ago 19 Aug 2026 AO Addy Osmani — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: People reliably skip the practices known to prevent rare catastrophes, and then rationalise the shortcut as the reasonable thing to do. — tap to centre the map on it People reliably skip the practicesknown to prevent rare catastrophes,and then rationalise the shortcut asthe reasonable thing to do. Last stated 11 years ago 29 Dec 2015 DL Dan Luu — holds since 2015-12-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: The causes of an outcome cannot be divided into slices that add up to 100 per cent, so a large effect from one cause does not leave a small remainder for the others. — tap to centre the map on it The causes of an outcome cannot bedivided into slices that add up to100 per cent, so a large effect fromone cause does not leave a smallremainder for the others. Last stated a year ago 24 Apr 2025 SD Saloni Dattani — holds since 2025-04-24 — 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 fromits mistakes the way a person does-- it repeats the same errorindefinitely unless a human noticesand writes it down. Last stated 5 months ago 25 Mar 2026 MZ Mario Zechner — holds since 2026-03-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A coding-agent company should not train its own model: it has to stay neutral ground for models to compete on. — tap to centre the map on it A coding-agent company should nottrain its own model: it has to stayneutral ground for models to competeon. Last stated 4 days ago 3 Sept 2026 DR Dax Raad — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A machine can complete the task and completely miss the job -- coding makes this easy to see precisely because its tasks are so legible and verifiable. — tap to centre the map on it A machine can complete the task andcompletely miss the job -- codingmakes this easy to see preciselybecause its tasks are so legible andverifiable. Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Aug 2026 SP Sunil Pai — holds since 2026-08-14 — 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 Codelast while it stays first in use ismeasuring the wrong thing, and hasbeen for a year. Last stated 4 days ago 3 Sept 2026 DR Dax Raad — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A language model asked to summarize its own system prompt risks that prompt's content biasing the summary it produces. — tap to centre the map on it A language model asked to summarizeits own system prompt risks thatprompt's content biasing the summaryit produces. Last stated 5 days ago 2 Sept 2026 SW Simon Willison — holds since 2026-09-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A trust that owns the mission protects a company better than founder control does, which is why Anthropic needs no dual-class shares. — tap to centre the map on it A trust that owns the missionprotects a company better thanfounder control does, which is whyAnthropic needs no dual-classshares. Last stated 4 months ago 10 May 2026 ER Eric Ries — holds since 2026-05-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Every tool is better as a CLI than as an MCP server: models are good at Unix commands, a CLI composes with jq, and MCP output clutters the context. — tap to centre the map on it Every tool is better as a CLI thanas an MCP server: models are good atUnix commands, a CLI composes withjq, and MCP output clutters thecontext. Last stated 7 months ago 12 Feb 2026 PS Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: MCP is not a new foundation for anything — it is API design, and Kubernetes was already turning one intention into seven calls a decade ago. — tap to centre the map on it MCP is not a new foundation foranything — it is API design, andKubernetes was already turning oneintention into seven calls a decadeago. Last stated 3 months ago 3 Jun 2026 KH Kelsey Hightower — holds since 2026-06-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: MCP may turn out to be a one-year wonder, because coding agents that can run arbitrary shell commands make Bash the best general-purpose tool interface. — tap to centre the map on it MCP may turn out to be a one-yearwonder, because coding agents thatcan run arbitrary shell commandsmake Bash the best general-purposetool interface. Last stated 8 months ago 31 Dec 2025 SW Simon Willison — holds since 2025-12-31 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Disasters come from organisational conditions, not from bad individuals, so blaming a person prevents the fix. Last stated 13 Jan 2013 · 14 years ago Holds Wayne Hale Read this korrent →