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Read this korrent: Normies will not ask for software to be built, but will instead ask for specific tasks to be performed.
Normies will not ask for software to be built, but will instead ask for specific tasks to be performed.
Last stated today
11 Oct 2026
PL
Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-10-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Non-technical people are already spinning up personal software, whatever tech people think. — tap to centre the map on it
Non-technical people are already spinning up personal software, whatever tech people think.
Last stated today
11 Oct 2026
PL
Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-10-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Ordinary users do not vibe-code or interact with code; their AI chat apps simply perform tasks for them. — tap to centre the map on it
Ordinary users do not vibe-code or interact with code; their AI chat apps simply perform tasks for them.
Last stated a month ago
10 Sept 2026
PL
Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even as AI makes building software easy, people will still prefer to buy some software off-the-shelf rather than build their own. — tap to centre the map on it
Even as AI makes building software easy, people will still prefer to buy some software off-the-shelf rather than build their own.
Last stated 3 months ago
11 Jul 2026
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Jason Fried — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
JJ
Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-07-11 — 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 for software rather than build and maintain their own.
Last stated a year ago
7 Oct 2025
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Nat Eliason — holds since 2025-10-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Almost nobody should build their own AI go-to-market tools; buy them, the way you would buy any other software. — tap to centre the map on it
Almost nobody should build their own AI go-to-market tools; buy them, the way you would buy any other software.
Last stated 9 months ago
1 Jan 2026
JL
Jason Lemkin — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Giving people access to tools for building software does not make most of them software builders. — tap to centre the map on it
Giving people access to tools for building software does not make most of them software builders.
Last stated 7 months ago
20 Mar 2026
JF
Jason Fried — holds since 2026-03-20 — 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 though the world exists in the repository, and it does not: the world is production.
Last stated 2 months ago
12 Aug 2026
CM
Charity Majors — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most of the software layer has already disappeared or will completely disappear for ordinary users. — tap to centre the map on it
Most of the software layer has already disappeared or will completely disappear for ordinary users.
Last stated a month ago
10 Sept 2026
PL
Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A model can now port essentially any codebase from one programming language to another, work that used to take a team over a year. — tap to centre the map on it
A model can now port essentially any codebase from one programming language to another, work that used to take a team over a year.
Last stated 2 months ago
27 Jul 2026
BC
Boris Cherny — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agents are the new compilers that compile intent into fast software. — tap to centre the map on it
Agents are the new compilers that compile intent into fast software.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
12 Sept 2026
GR
Guillermo Rauch — holds since 2026-09-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much. — tap to centre the map on it
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated 3 months ago
26 Jul 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. — tap to centre the map on it
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
24 Sept 2026
MS
M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. — tap to centre the map on it
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Last stated a month ago
9 Sept 2026
EB
Ed Bayes — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A board game conquers the world when chance and strategy are in balance in it. — tap to centre the map on it
A board game conquers the world when chance and strategy are in balance in it.
Last stated 10 months ago
12 Dec 2025
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Irving Finkel — holds since 2025-12-12 — 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
SA
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 8 months ago
12 Feb 2026
AK
Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Advertising was a necessary phase for the internet but a momentary industry, and an AI people pay for is better because they know the answers are not influenced by advertisers. — tap to centre the map on it
Advertising was a necessary phase for the internet but a momentary industry, and an AI people pay for is better because they know the answers are not influenced by advertisers.
Last stated 3 years ago
18 Mar 2024
SA
Sam Altman — holds since 2024-03-18 — tap for who they are
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Normies will not ask for software to be built, but will instead ask for specific tasks to be performed.
Last stated 11 Oct 2026 · today
Holds Pieter Levels
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Similar wording
Non-technical people are already spinning up personal software, whatever tech people think.
Last stated 11 Oct 2026 · today
Holds Pieter Levels
Similar wording
Ordinary users do not vibe-code or interact with code; their AI chat apps simply perform tasks for them.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Similar wording
Even as AI makes building software easy, people will still prefer to buy some software off-the-shelf rather than build their own.
Last stated 11 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jason Fried Justin Jackson
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Most people will keep paying for software rather than build and maintain their own.
Last stated 7 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Nat Eliason
Similar wording
Almost nobody should build their own AI go-to-market tools; buy them, the way you would buy any other software.
Last stated 1 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Jason Lemkin
Similar wording
Giving people access to tools for building software does not make most of them software builders.
Last stated 20 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Jason Fried
Similar wording
Software engineers behave as though the world exists in the repository, and it does not: the world is production.
Last stated 12 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Charity Majors
Similar wording
Most of the software layer has already disappeared or will completely disappear for ordinary users.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Same subject: code generation
A model can now port essentially any codebase from one programming language to another, work that used to take a team over a year.
Last stated 27 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Boris Cherny
Same subject: code generation
Agents are the new compilers that compile intent into fast software.
Last stated 12 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Guillermo Rauch
Same subject: code generation
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated 26 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: design
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Last stated 24 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds M.G. Siegler
Same subject: design
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Ed Bayes
Same subject: design
A board game conquers the world when chance and strategy are in balance in it.
Last stated 12 Dec 2025 · 10 months ago
Holds Irving Finkel
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 · 8 months ago
Holds Andrej Karpathy
Same subject: OpenAI
Advertising was a necessary phase for the internet but a momentary industry, and an AI people pay for is better because they know the answers are not influenced by advertisers.
Last stated 18 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Sam Altman