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← Mainstream software will largely continue to be created by big tech companies, and that is acceptable.

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Everything filed under innovation innovation Everything filed under design design Everything filed under government government Everything filed under agency agency Everything filed under startups startups Everything filed under open source open source Everything filed under AI and jobs AI and jobs Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Mainstream software will largely continue to be created by big tech companies, and that is acceptable. Mainstream software will largely continueto be created by big tech companies, andthat is acceptable. Last stated 3 months ago 31 Jul 2026 AW Adam Wiggins — holds since 2026-07-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: Breaking up big tech companies is a mainstream idea — tap to centre the map on it Breaking up big tech companies is amainstream idea Last stated 6 years ago 4 Mar 2021 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2021-03-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Big tech companies are building a world that must be resisted. — tap to centre the map on it Big tech companies are building aworld that must be resisted. Last stated 2 weeks ago 20 Oct 2026 RS Rebecca Solnit — holds since 2026-10-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: People should make software that exactly meets their own and their friends' needs. — tap to centre the map on it People should make software thatexactly meets their own and theirfriends' needs. Last stated 2 months ago 30 Aug 2026 TS Tara Seshan — holds since 2026-08-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: The narrative that all companies should be valued as software companies due to the concept of software eating the world is falling apart. — tap to centre the map on it The narrative that all companiesshould be valued as softwarecompanies due to the concept ofsoftware eating the world is fallingapart. Last stated 7 years ago 29 Sept 2019 FW Fred Wilson — holds since 2019-09-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: Software development will shift from centralized systems to highly personalized, proliferating software abundance. — tap to centre the map on it Software development will shift fromcentralized systems to highlypersonalized, proliferating softwareabundance. Last stated 6 months ago 3 May 2026 YX Yihui Xie — holds since 2026-05-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: In a world where software can be created easily, designers matter more, not less, and they are going to be the leaders of the future. — tap to centre the map on it In a world where software can becreated easily, designers mattermore, not less, and they are goingto be the leaders of the future. Last stated a year ago 16 Oct 2025 DF Dylan Field — holds since 2025-10-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Decentralized networks can be both principled and mainstream-popular without giving up usability. — tap to centre the map on it Decentralized networks can be bothprincipled and mainstream-popularwithout giving up usability. Last stated 3 months ago 14 Aug 2026 TM Tom MacWright — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Demand for software will be extremely large precisely because software just got much cheaper to produce. — tap to centre the map on it Demand for software will beextremely large precisely becausesoftware just got much cheaper toproduce. Last stated 8 months ago 20 Mar 2026 AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Lots of anonymous people worked it out by trial and error" is never the real story of an invention: on closer investigation, identifiable people always turn out to be responsible. — tap to centre the map on it "Lots of anonymous people worked itout by trial and error" is never thereal story of an invention: oncloser investigation, identifiablepeople always turn out to beresponsible. Last stated 3 years ago 25 Oct 2023 AH Anton Howes — holds since 2023-10-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business can have market fit, real advantages, and sustained effort behind a hard product and still fail if it doesn't give customers a strong enough reason to switch from what they already use. — tap to centre the map on it A business can have market fit, realadvantages, and sustained effortbehind a hard product and still failif it doesn't give customers astrong enough reason to switch fromwhat they already use. Last stated 5 months ago 2 Jun 2026 JJ Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A capability existing is not the same as a capability being absorbed: how fast a technology changes the world is not set by how fast the technology improves. — tap to centre the map on it A capability existing is not thesame as a capability being absorbed:how fast a technology changes theworld is not set by how fast thetechnology improves. Last stated 4 months ago 21 Jul 2026 RT Ruxandra Teslo — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A person who works from a recipe, even an innovative one, starts from something that already exists. — tap to centre the map on it A person who works from a recipe,even an innovative one, starts fromsomething that already exists. Last stated 11 years ago 6 Nov 2015 TU Tim Urban — holds since 2015-11-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A system trained only on what is already known cannot produce genuine surprises, because a known thing stops being a surprise. — tap to centre the map on it A system trained only on what isalready known cannot produce genuinesurprises, because a known thingstops being a surprise. Last stated 2 months ago 18 Sept 2026 CD Cory Doctorow — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A too-faithful remake of an existing work squanders creative effort that could have made something new. — tap to centre the map on it A too-faithful remake of an existingwork squanders creative effort thatcould have made something new. Last stated 2 months ago 4 Sept 2026 MW Matt Webb — holds since 2026-09-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A minor bust in the AI industry would be a good thing, not a bad one. — tap to centre the map on it A minor bust in the AI industrywould be a good thing, not a badone. Last stated 2 months ago 18 Sept 2026 RS Robin Sloan — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI capability progress in a given skill tends to arrive as a sudden phase change rather than as steady improvement. — tap to centre the map on it AI capability progress in a givenskill tends to arrive as a suddenphase change rather than as steadyimprovement. Last stated 2 months ago 24 Aug 2026 JC Jack Clark — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI progress comes from a simple, systematic way of improving models, not from researchers suddenly getting smarter. — tap to centre the map on it AI progress comes from a simple,systematic way of improving models,not from researchers suddenlygetting smarter. Last stated a year ago 16 Jun 2025 JK Jared Kaplan — holds since 2025-06-16 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Mainstream software will largely continue to be created by big tech companies, and that is acceptable. Last stated 31 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago Holds Adam Wiggins Read this korrent →