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Read this korrent: Google’s AI search is killing the open web its own business depends on.
Google’s AI search is killing the open web its own business depends on.
Last stated 5 months ago
20 May 2026
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Annalee Newitz — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company that is a genuine climate champion should not need to be forced into climate action. — tap to centre the map on it
A company that is a genuine climate champion should not need to be forced into climate action.
Last stated 2 months ago
19 Aug 2026
EA
Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-08-19 — 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 7 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
Same subject: A startup does not have to set out to build the greatest business in history; a merely good business is a legitimate thing to aim at. — tap to centre the map on it
A startup does not have to set out to build the greatest business in history; a merely good business is a legitimate thing to aim at.
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: Agents are going to be incorporated into mainstream interfaces — tap to centre the map on it
Agents are going to be incorporated into mainstream interfaces
Last stated 7 months ago
25 Mar 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-03-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI web search is imitating a human habit for no reason — revisiting the same pages for snippets instead of taking the whole page once. — tap to centre the map on it
AI web search is imitating a human habit for no reason — revisiting the same pages for snippets instead of taking the whole page once.
Last stated 7 months ago
29 Mar 2026
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Chip Huyen — holds since 2026-03-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI-generated content is increasing on the internet and traffic from major tech companies is declining. — tap to centre the map on it
AI-generated content is increasing on the internet and traffic from major tech companies is declining.
Last stated a year ago
24 Jul 2025
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Jason Kottke — holds since 2025-07-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant. — tap to centre the map on it
"Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant.
Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A city's first rail line comes in at a reasonable cost and every line after it does not, because the follow-up outgrows the in-house team that oversaw the pilot. — tap to centre the map on it
A city's first rail line comes in at a reasonable cost and every line after it does not, because the follow-up outgrows the in-house team that oversaw the pilot.
Last stated 2 years ago
7 Dec 2024
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Alon Levy — holds since 2024-12-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A future where Facebook is the global social infrastructure is a future with no refuge from advertising and number crunching. — tap to centre the map on it
A future where Facebook is the global social infrastructure is a future with no refuge from advertising and number crunching.
Last stated 10 years ago
3 Mar 2017
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Eugen Rochko — holds since 2017-03-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week. — tap to centre the map on it
A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
21 Oct 2026
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests. — tap to centre the map on it
A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests.
Last stated 3 years ago
18 Mar 2024
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Sam Altman — holds since 2024-03-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact. — tap to centre the map on it
A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact.
Last stated 9 months ago
12 Feb 2026
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A maritime chokepoint crisis permanently redirects long-term pipeline and terminal investment, not just short-term oil prices. — tap to centre the map on it
A maritime chokepoint crisis permanently redirects long-term pipeline and terminal investment, not just short-term oil prices.
Last stated a month ago
18 Sept 2026
BD
Brad DeLong — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI data centres are hastening climate change. — tap to centre the map on it
AI data centres are hastening climate change.
Last stated a week ago
22 Oct 2026
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Robert Reich — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is infrastructure on a par with energy and the internet, because every application, company, industry and country uses it. — tap to centre the map on it
AI is infrastructure on a par with energy and the internet, because every application, company, industry and country uses it.
Last stated 10 months ago
8 Jan 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-01-08 — tap for who they are
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Google’s AI search is killing the open web its own business depends on.
Last stated 20 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Annalee Newitz
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Same subject: Google
A company that is a genuine climate champion should not need to be forced into climate action.
Last stated 19 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Emily Atkin
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 · 7 months ago
Holds 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 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 Cory Doctorow
Same subject: Google
A startup does not have to set out to build the greatest business in history; a merely good business is a legitimate thing to aim at.
Last stated 19 Jun 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Aravind Srinivas
Same subject: Google
Agents are going to be incorporated into mainstream interfaces
Last stated 25 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: Google
AI web search is imitating a human habit for no reason — revisiting the same pages for snippets instead of taking the whole page once.
Last stated 29 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Chip Huyen
Same subject: Google
AI-generated content is increasing on the internet and traffic from major tech companies is declining.
Last stated 24 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jason Kottke
Same subject: infrastructure
"Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant.
Last stated 30 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Chris Smaje
Same subject: infrastructure
A city's first rail line comes in at a reasonable cost and every line after it does not, because the follow-up outgrows the in-house team that oversaw the pilot.
Last stated 7 Dec 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Alon Levy
Same subject: infrastructure
A future where Facebook is the global social infrastructure is a future with no refuge from advertising and number crunching.
Last stated 3 Mar 2017 · 10 years ago
Holds Eugen Rochko
Same subject: OpenAI
A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week.
Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Peter Steinberger
Same subject: OpenAI
A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests.
Last stated 18 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Sam Altman
Same subject: OpenAI
A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact.
Last stated 12 Feb 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Andrej Karpathy
Same subject: energy
A maritime chokepoint crisis permanently redirects long-term pipeline and terminal investment, not just short-term oil prices.
Last stated 18 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Brad DeLong
Same subject: energy
AI data centres are hastening climate change.
Last stated 22 Oct 2026 · a week ago
Holds Robert Reich
Same subject: energy
AI is infrastructure on a par with energy and the internet, because every application, company, industry and country uses it.
Last stated 8 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Jensen Huang