Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Drawn from what Pieter Levels said, then moved away from
creativity Making something new: where ideas come from, what conditions let them come, and whether a machine can have them.
vibe coding Building software by describing what you want and accepting what comes back, without reading much of it.
Mental modelValue moves to what stays scarce
No longer holdsI thought it'd be distribution but who knows, obviously creativity and ideas, but if you can copy a successful app in an hour, then how does that differentiating work?
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Do you hold this korrent?Do you also believe this?
I hold this tooIn tension with
Levels says that now everyone can build, distribution decides who wins. Hansson says organisations are bottlenecked on ideas, vision and taste rather than implementation, so cheap code does not make them productive. Distribution and taste are two different answers to what is scarce once building stops being scarce.
Shared subject first, then similar wording. They may agree or disagree.