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Everything filed under software quality software quality Everything filed under compilers compilers Everything filed under software performance software performance Everything filed under coding agents coding agents Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Sampling profilers are very low overhead and can provide deep insight into running systems without needing to instrument them first. Sampling profilers are very low overheadand can provide deep insight into runningsystems without needing to instrument themfirst. Last stated yesterday 12 Oct 2026 SW Simon Willison — holds since 2026-10-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Profilers show where time is spent but not which of that time can feasibly be reduced or is worth optimizing. — tap to centre the map on it Profilers show where time is spentbut not which of that time canfeasibly be reduced or is worthoptimizing. Last stated 3 years ago 18 Dec 2023 NE Nelson Elhage — holds since 2023-12-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A profiler measures time already spent in an operation, not how much time would be saved by optimizing it. — tap to centre the map on it A profiler measures time alreadyspent in an operation, not how muchtime would be saved by optimizingit. Last stated 3 years ago 18 Dec 2023 NE Nelson Elhage — holds since 2023-12-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: When diagnosing a performance problem, starting with a CPU profile is more useful than checking database queries first. — tap to centre the map on it When diagnosing a performanceproblem, starting with a CPU profileis more useful than checkingdatabase queries first. Last stated 3 months ago 21 Jul 2026 JE Julia Evans — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: "I don't know" becomes a kind of superpower when you can work with Claude Code to figure things out. — tap to centre the map on it "I don't know" becomes a kind ofsuperpower when you can work withClaude Code to figure things out. Last stated 7 months ago 19 Mar 2026 KP Kris Puckett — holds since 2026-03-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A coding agent does not learn from its mistakes the way a person does -- it repeats the same error indefinitely unless a human notices and writes it down. — tap to centre the map on it A coding agent does not learn fromits mistakes the way a person does-- it repeats the same errorindefinitely unless a human noticesand writes it down. Last stated 7 months ago 25 Mar 2026 MZ Mario Zechner — holds since 2026-03-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A coding agent left to run over a weekend returns work that is half good, a quarter garbage and a quarter in need of repair. — tap to centre the map on it A coding agent left to run over aweekend returns work that is halfgood, a quarter garbage and aquarter in need of repair. Last stated a year ago 18 Aug 2025 CB Clay Bavor — holds since 2025-08-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A compiler that names every place a change breaks turns refactoring into fixing errors until the compiler stops shouting. — tap to centre the map on it A compiler that names every place achange breaks turns refactoring intofixing errors until the compilerstops shouting. Last stated 5 months ago 20 May 2026 AR Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A programming language is not a compiler but an experience: editing, running, debugging and the runtime library all have to fit together as one cycle. — tap to centre the map on it A programming language is not acompiler but an experience: editing,running, debugging and the runtimelibrary all have to fit together asone cycle. Last stated 5 months ago 13 May 2026 AH Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A speed difference between languages that share the LLVM backend measures the benchmark author, not the languages. — tap to centre the map on it A speed difference between languagesthat share the LLVM backend measuresthe benchmark author, not thelanguages. Last stated 2 years ago 22 Mar 2025 TH ThePrimeagen — holds since 2025-03-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: 95 percent of the software made in an age of abundance will be shitty, and shitty software is easy to deal with because it goes away. — tap to centre the map on it 95 percent of the software made inan age of abundance will be shitty,and shitty software is easy to dealwith because it goes away. Last stated 3 weeks ago 23 Sept 2026 GT Geoff Teehan — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A feature added to a codebase is extremely difficult to remove once other code is built on top of it. — tap to centre the map on it A feature added to a codebase isextremely difficult to remove onceother code is built on top of it. Last stated a month ago 1 Sept 2026 VB Vicki Boykis — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A feature shipped in a product's official release is fair to judge, regardless of whether the company labels it a beta. — tap to centre the map on it A feature shipped in a product'sofficial release is fair to judge,regardless of whether the companylabels it a beta. Last stated 4 weeks ago 14 Sept 2026 JS Jason Snell — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Sampling profilers are very low overhead and can provide deep insight into running systems without needing to instrument them first. Last stated 12 Oct 2026 · yesterday Holds Simon Willison Read this korrent →