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1 Nov 2026
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Ketan Joshi — holds since 2026-11-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Generative AI is being sold by rich people whose goal is to get richer, and bought by people who want to cut their payrolls. — tap to centre the map on it Generative AI is being sold by rich people whose goal is to get richer, and bought by people who want to cut their payrolls. Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Oct 2026
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Tim Bray — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Generative AI models are trained on human-authored works without attribution, consent, or compensation, which centralizes power among a few large tech companies. — tap to centre the map on it Generative AI models are trained on human-authored works without attribution, consent, or compensation, which centralizes power among a few large tech companies. Last stated 5 months ago
18 Jun 2026
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Andy Baio — holds since 2026-06-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Students mostly use generative AI to cheat, disconnecting the artifacts of learning like essays and grades from actual learning. — tap to centre the map on it Students mostly use generative AI to cheat, disconnecting the artifacts of learning like essays and grades from actual learning. Last stated 4 months ago
24 Jun 2026
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Dan Meyer — holds since 2026-06-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Generative AI appeals to people who want to express themselves in a medium without working in it. — tap to centre the map on it Generative AI appeals to people who want to express themselves in a medium without working in it. Last stated 2 years ago
31 Aug 2024
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Ted Chiang — holds since 2024-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Generative AI cannot create personal meaning in an object, because meaning comes from the time a person gives up making it for someone. — tap to centre the map on it Generative AI cannot create personal meaning in an object, because meaning comes from the time a person gives up making it for someone. Last stated 9 months ago
24 Jan 2026
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Bob Nystrom — holds since 2026-01-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The purpose of generative AI is to increase the wealth of a tiny handful of already-wealthy people. — tap to centre the map on it The purpose of generative AI is to increase the wealth of a tiny handful of already-wealthy people. Last stated a month ago
24 Sept 2026
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Tim Bray — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The globalization of generative AI tools has leveled creative production, letting people everywhere work in the same visual idioms. — tap to centre the map on it The globalization of generative AI tools has leveled creative production, letting people everywhere work in the same visual idioms. Last stated 5 months ago
28 May 2026
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Kyle Chayka — holds since 2026-05-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Generative AI has failed to produce the learning gains it was promised to deliver and instead shows evidence of harming learning. — tap to centre the map on it Generative AI has failed to produce the learning gains it was promised to deliver and instead shows evidence of harming learning. Last stated 4 months ago
24 Jun 2026
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Dan Meyer — holds since 2026-06-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO who sends out an AI-written strategy memo is modelling that it is fine to outsource thinking and strategy. — tap to centre the map on it A CEO who sends out an AI-written strategy memo is modelling that it is fine to outsource thinking and strategy. Last stated a month ago
27 Sept 2026
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Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A stream of AI-written papers with any error rate at all becomes insufferable, because finding the error costs more than the paper is worth even at ninety-nine percent. — tap to centre the map on it A stream of AI-written papers with any error rate at all becomes insufferable, because finding the error costs more than the paper is worth even at ninety-nine percent. Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Grant Sanderson — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI content should be labelled rather than filtered: content should be judged by its point of view, never by the tool that made it. — tap to centre the map on it AI content should be labelled rather than filtered: content should be judged by its point of view, never by the tool that made it. Last stated 4 months ago
9 Jul 2026
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Adam Mosseri — holds since 2026-07-09 — 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 8 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A home is an asset that is likely to perform poorly exactly when a person needs it most due to its correlation with local labor market shocks. — tap to centre the map on it A home is an asset that is likely to perform poorly exactly when a person needs it most due to its correlation with local labor market shocks. Last stated 3 months ago
30 Jul 2026
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Jerusalem Demsas — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A labor market stuck in a low-hiring equilibrium will see employment decline outright unless hiring rates recover. — tap to centre the map on it A labor market stuck in a low-hiring equilibrium will see employment decline outright unless hiring rates recover. Last stated 10 months ago
11 Jan 2026
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Joseph Politano — holds since 2026-01-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A persistently rising dividend yield eventually forces capital appreciation as the market rerates the stock. — tap to centre the map on it A persistently rising dividend yield eventually forces capital appreciation as the market rerates the stock. Last stated 8 months ago
3 Mar 2026
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Sanjay Bakshi — holds since 2026-03-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A proof and an explanation are different things, and a theorem can stay an unsolved expository problem long after it is proved. — tap to centre the map on it A proof and an explanation are different things, and a theorem can stay an unsolved expository problem long after it is proved. Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Grant Sanderson — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A tossed coin is more likely to land on the same face it started on than on the opposite face. — tap to centre the map on it A tossed coin is more likely to land on the same face it started on than on the opposite face. Last stated a month ago
24 Sept 2026
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Tim Harford — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
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Generative AI is a tool used by mediocre, jealous colleagues to claim ownership over others' work.
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Generative AI is being sold by rich people whose goal is to get richer, and bought by people who want to cut their payrolls.
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Generative AI models are trained on human-authored works without attribution, consent, or compensation, which centralizes power among a few large tech companies.
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Students mostly use generative AI to cheat, disconnecting the artifacts of learning like essays and grades from actual learning.
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Generative AI appeals to people who want to express themselves in a medium without working in it.
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Generative AI cannot create personal meaning in an object, because meaning comes from the time a person gives up making it for someone.
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The purpose of generative AI is to increase the wealth of a tiny handful of already-wealthy people.
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The globalization of generative AI tools has leveled creative production, letting people everywhere work in the same visual idioms.
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Generative AI has failed to produce the learning gains it was promised to deliver and instead shows evidence of harming learning.
Holds
A CEO who sends out an AI-written strategy memo is modelling that it is fine to outsource thinking and strategy.
Holds
A stream of AI-written papers with any error rate at all becomes insufferable, because finding the error costs more than the paper is worth even at ninety-nine percent.
Holds
AI content should be labelled rather than filtered: content should be judged by its point of view, never by the tool that made it.
Holds
A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about.
Holds
A home is an asset that is likely to perform poorly exactly when a person needs it most due to its correlation with local labor market shocks.
Holds
A labor market stuck in a low-hiring equilibrium will see employment decline outright unless hiring rates recover.
Holds
A persistently rising dividend yield eventually forces capital appreciation as the market rerates the stock.
Holds
A proof and an explanation are different things, and a theorem can stay an unsolved expository problem long after it is proved.
Holds
A tossed coin is more likely to land on the same face it started on than on the opposite face.
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