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Read this korrent: Giving consumer-facing models and API models separate brand names is needlessly confusing.
Giving consumer-facing models and API models separate brand names is needlessly confusing.
Last stated a month ago
7 Aug 2026
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Simon Willison — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A model can produce version two of a product that already exists, but the genuinely new version one still has to be made by people. — tap to centre the map on it
A model can produce version two of a product that already exists, but the genuinely new version one still has to be made by people.
Last stated 3 months ago
7 Jun 2026
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Tony Fadell — holds since 2026-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A model you have to fine-tune for each thing you want it to do is not a general-purpose model. — tap to centre the map on it
A model you have to fine-tune for each thing you want it to do is not a general-purpose model.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
12 Aug 2026
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Chelsea Finn — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The workable model right now is one super agent for a whole company, not a personal agent for every person. — tap to centre the map on it
The workable model right now is one super agent for a whole company, not a personal agent for every person.
Last stated 4 months ago
24 May 2026
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Dan Shipper — holds since 2026-05-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Models are far more differentiated from one another than clouds are, so AI will not commoditise the way cloud did. — tap to centre the map on it
Models are far more differentiated from one another than clouds are, so AI will not commoditise the way cloud did.
Last stated 7 months ago
13 Feb 2026
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Dario Amodei — holds since 2026-02-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Newer model releases have got worse at producing text that is actually pleasant to read and understand. — tap to centre the map on it
Newer model releases have got worse at producing text that is actually pleasant to read and understand.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
25 Aug 2026
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Armin Ronacher — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Owning the dominant model is not worth chasing, because no user has ever cared which model produced a good answer. — tap to centre the map on it
Owning the dominant model is not worth chasing, because no user has ever cared which model produced a good answer.
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jun 2024
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Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The app layer between the customer and the AI model is being removed, because customers can now clone the app themselves rather than pay for it. — tap to centre the map on it
The app layer between the customer and the AI model is being removed, because customers can now clone the app themselves rather than pay for it.
Last stated 2 months ago
21 Jul 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Slow models are better company than fast ones, because the minutes an agent spends working are the minutes two humans get to talk about the design. — tap to centre the map on it
Slow models are better company than fast ones, because the minutes an agent spends working are the minutes two humans get to talk about the design.
Last stated 5 months ago
7 Apr 2026
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Kent Beck — holds since 2026-04-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agents will increase the number of users of SaaS rather than get rid of it. — tap to centre the map on it
Agents will increase the number of users of SaaS rather than get rid of it.
Last stated 4 months ago
24 May 2026
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Dan Shipper — holds since 2026-05-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI companies are disrupting entire industries, causing a partial collapse of the traditional SaaS business model. — tap to centre the map on it
AI companies are disrupting entire industries, causing a partial collapse of the traditional SaaS business model.
Last stated a week ago
1 Sept 2026
PL
Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI-assisted ('vibe') coding has made it so easy to build competing SaaS apps that a plain, unremarkable SaaS product can no longer easily attract signups. — tap to centre the map on it
AI-assisted ('vibe') coding has made it so easy to build competing SaaS apps that a plain, unremarkable SaaS product can no longer easily attract signups.
Last stated a week ago
1 Sept 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Formalising a proof in Lean currently takes about ten times the effort of writing it out: doable, but annoying. — tap to centre the map on it
Formalising a proof in Lean currently takes about ten times the effort of writing it out: doable, but annoying.
Last stated a year ago
14 Jun 2025
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Terence Tao — holds since 2025-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Full formal verification is a waste of money for most software: near-perfect is reachable with ordinary techniques at a fraction of the cost. — tap to centre the map on it
Full formal verification is a waste of money for most software: near-perfect is reachable with ordinary techniques at a fraction of the cost.
Last stated 8 years ago
21 Jan 2019
HW
Hillel Wayne — holds since 2019-01-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Lean and tools like GitHub will let experimental mathematics scale far beyond what one mathematician's spaghetti code allows today. — tap to centre the map on it
Lean and tools like GitHub will let experimental mathematics scale far beyond what one mathematician's spaghetti code allows today.
Last stated a year ago
14 Jun 2025
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Terence Tao — holds since 2025-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company's staff-engineer bar should be set against the best companies in the industry rather than against its own history, which is what makes title inflation a real cost. — tap to centre the map on it
A company's staff-engineer bar should be set against the best companies in the industry rather than against its own history, which is what makes title inflation a real cost.
Last stated 5 months ago
1 Apr 2026
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Thuan Pham — holds since 2026-04-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A crewed rocket cannot be made safe by making the booster reliable, so the only real way to improve safety is to carry an escape system. — tap to centre the map on it
A crewed rocket cannot be made safe by making the booster reliable, so the only real way to improve safety is to carry an escape system.
Last stated 3 years ago
14 Dec 2023
JB
Jeff Bezos — holds since 2023-12-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A monopolist that can no longer grow by winning new users can only grow by making its product worse for the users it already has. — tap to centre the map on it
A monopolist that can no longer grow by winning new users can only grow by making its product worse for the users it already has.
Last stated 3 years ago
28 Jul 2023
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Cory Doctorow — holds since 2023-07-28 — tap for who they are
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Giving consumer-facing models and API models separate brand names is needlessly confusing.
Last stated 7 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds Simon Willison
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A model can produce version two of a product that already exists, but the genuinely new version one still has to be made by people.
Last stated 7 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds TF Tony Fadell
Similar wording
A model you have to fine-tune for each thing you want it to do is not a general-purpose model.
Last stated 12 Aug 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds CF Chelsea Finn
Similar wording
The workable model right now is one super agent for a whole company, not a personal agent for every person.
Last stated 24 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds DS Dan Shipper
Similar wording
Models are far more differentiated from one another than clouds are, so AI will not commoditise the way cloud did.
Last stated 13 Feb 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds DA Dario Amodei
Similar wording
Newer model releases have got worse at producing text that is actually pleasant to read and understand.
Last stated 25 Aug 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Armin Ronacher
Similar wording
Owning the dominant model is not worth chasing, because no user has ever cared which model produced a good answer.
Last stated 19 Jun 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds AS Aravind Srinivas
Similar wording
The app layer between the customer and the AI model is being removed, because customers can now clone the app themselves rather than pay for it.
Last stated 21 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Similar wording
Slow models are better company than fast ones, because the minutes an agent spends working are the minutes two humans get to talk about the design.
Last stated 7 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds KB Kent Beck
Same subject: SaaS
Agents will increase the number of users of SaaS rather than get rid of it.
Last stated 24 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds DS Dan Shipper
Same subject: SaaS
AI companies are disrupting entire industries, causing a partial collapse of the traditional SaaS business model.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · a week ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Same subject: SaaS
AI-assisted ('vibe') coding has made it so easy to build competing SaaS apps that a plain, unremarkable SaaS product can no longer easily attract signups.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · a week ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Same subject: formal proof
Formalising a proof in Lean currently takes about ten times the effort of writing it out: doable, but annoying.
Last stated 14 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds TT Terence Tao
Same subject: formal proof
Full formal verification is a waste of money for most software: near-perfect is reachable with ordinary techniques at a fraction of the cost.
Last stated 21 Jan 2019 · 8 years ago
Holds HW Hillel Wayne
Same subject: formal proof
Lean and tools like GitHub will let experimental mathematics scale far beyond what one mathematician's spaghetti code allows today.
Last stated 14 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds TT Terence Tao
Same subject: Google
A company's staff-engineer bar should be set against the best companies in the industry rather than against its own history, which is what makes title inflation a real cost.
Last stated 1 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds TP Thuan Pham
Same subject: Google
A crewed rocket cannot be made safe by making the booster reliable, so the only real way to improve safety is to carry an escape system.
Last stated 14 Dec 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds JB Jeff Bezos
Same subject: Google
A monopolist that can no longer grow by winning new users can only grow by making its product worse for the users it already has.
Last stated 28 Jul 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds CD Cory Doctorow