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← Engineers are in the reputation-building business, and software is downstream of that.

17 connected korrents · 17 moments from 9 Sept 2020 to 19 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under Microsoft Microsoft Everything filed under open source open source Everything filed under LLMs LLMs Everything filed under SaaS SaaS Everything filed under management management Everything filed under software performance software performance Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Engineers are in the reputation-building business, and software is downstream of that. Engineers are in the reputation-buildingbusiness, and software is downstream ofthat. Last stated a month ago 19 Sept 2026 SP Sunil Pai — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: Software engineers behave as though the world exists in the repository, and it does not: the world is production. — tap to centre the map on it Software engineers behave as thoughthe world exists in the repository,and it does not: the world isproduction. Last stated 3 months ago 12 Aug 2026 CM Charity Majors — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Microsoft's software is built for enterprises that want a vendor to respect their legacy systems, and it is the best in the world at that. — tap to centre the map on it Microsoft's software is built forenterprises that want a vendor torespect their legacy systems, and itis the best in the world at that. Last stated a year ago 30 Jul 2025 JS Jon Sakoda — holds since 2025-07-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: A reputation system based on past activity could help open source maintainers prioritise. — tap to centre the map on it A reputation system based on pastactivity could help open sourcemaintainers prioritise. Last stated 6 years ago 9 Sept 2020 AF Alessio Fanelli — holds since 2020-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being a decent software engineer plus a genuine expert in one industry is a deadly combination, and engineers are the only people who get to change industries at will. — tap to centre the map on it Being a decent software engineerplus a genuine expert in oneindustry is a deadly combination,and engineers are the only peoplewho get to change industries atwill. Last stated 5 months ago 27 May 2026 DR Dax Raad — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most people will keep paying for software rather than build and maintain their own. — tap to centre the map on it Most people will keep paying forsoftware rather than build andmaintain their own. Last stated a year ago 7 Oct 2025 NE Nat Eliason — holds since 2025-10-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: A career is not built by searching for jobs but by accumulating a reputation slowly, so that when you become available the opportunities come to you. — tap to centre the map on it A career is not built by searchingfor jobs but by accumulating areputation slowly, so that when youbecome available the opportunitiescome to you. Last stated 7 months ago 1 Apr 2026 TP Thuan Pham — holds since 2026-04-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company owes its builders a moral contract: if they take the hill, leadership must work just as hard to unlock the value of what they built. — tap to centre the map on it A company owes its builders a moralcontract: if they take the hill,leadership must work just as hard tounlock the value of what they built. Last stated 5 months ago 2 Jun 2026 MP Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Software performance is central to long-term business success rather than a niche engineering concern. — tap to centre the map on it Software performance is central tolong-term business success ratherthan a niche engineering concern. Last stated 4 years ago 26 Apr 2023 CM Casey Muratori — holds since 2023-04-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A big switch to desktop Linux is coming, at least among developers, because there is enough dissatisfaction with both Apple and Microsoft. — tap to centre the map on it A big switch to desktop Linux iscoming, at least among developers,because there is enoughdissatisfaction with both Apple andMicrosoft. Last stated a year ago 26 Jun 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-06-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can change fundamentally with new leadership — tap to centre the map on it A company can change fundamentallywith new leadership Last stated 3 years ago 5 Mar 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-03-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company that handed its engineers Copilot and thinks it is now moving faster will be destroyed by the people using frontier models. — tap to centre the map on it A company that handed its engineersCopilot and thinks it is now movingfaster will be destroyed by thepeople using frontier models. Last stated 8 months ago 11 Mar 2026 SY Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business making hundreds of millions from an open source project owes it money or contribution, and can be refused its trademarks if it gives neither. — tap to centre the map on it A business making hundreds ofmillions from an open source projectowes it money or contribution, andcan be refused its trademarks if itgives neither. Last stated 2 years ago 26 Sept 2024 MM Matt Mullenweg — holds since 2024-09-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it. — tap to centre the map on it A codec does not really exist untileveryone can decode it. Last stated 5 months ago 31 May 2026 JK Jean-Baptiste Kempf — holds since 2026-05-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company that will not accept a project’s terms is free to go and use a more permissive project instead. — tap to centre the map on it A company that will not accept aproject’s terms is free to go anduse a more permissive projectinstead. Last stated 2 years ago 26 Sept 2024 MM Matt Mullenweg — holds since 2024-09-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Return on tokens" has the same measurement problems as hours and capacity: it still hinges on a theory of value. — tap to centre the map on it "Return on tokens" has the samemeasurement problems as hours andcapacity: it still hinges on atheory of value. Last stated 3 months ago 17 Aug 2026 JC John Cutler — holds since 2026-08-17 — 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 isevidence of a bad vendor, not of alimit of AI. Last stated 10 months ago 1 Jan 2026 JL 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 notgive you a smarter model; theintelligence of the model is whatdecides how much of that window itcan actually attend to. Last stated 4 months ago 15 Jul 2026 DH Dex Horthy — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
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