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Read this korrent: Standardizing document or table tooling on HTML instead of PDF, LaTeX, or RTF removes most of the underlying complexity.
Standardizing document or table tooling on HTML instead of PDF, LaTeX, or RTF removes most of the underlying complexity.
Last stated 2 months ago
10 Jul 2026
YX
Yihui Xie — holds since 2026-07-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: HTML's built-in structure gives it advantages over markdown as a format for LLM interactions. — tap to centre the map on it
HTML's built-in structure gives it advantages over markdown as a format for LLM interactions.
Last stated a month ago
13 Aug 2026
TF
Tiago Forte — holds since 2026-08-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Standard word processors are poorly suited for complex, long-form writing. — tap to centre the map on it
Standard word processors are poorly suited for complex, long-form writing.
Last stated 8 months ago
3 Feb 2026
SJ
Steven Johnson — holds since 2026-02-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As AI reshapes expectations, today's well-designed digital forms will soon feel as inadequate as paper forms once did. — tap to centre the map on it
As AI reshapes expectations, today's well-designed digital forms will soon feel as inadequate as paper forms once did.
Last stated 5 months ago
27 Apr 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-04-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You cannot build good tooling without a type system — decent tooling perhaps, but nothing that scales to a large team. — tap to centre the map on it
You cannot build good tooling without a type system — decent tooling perhaps, but nothing that scales to a large team.
Last stated 4 months ago
13 May 2026
AH
Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Programming today still relies on one-dimensional, sequential plain text, largely unchanged from decades ago. — tap to centre the map on it
Programming today still relies on one-dimensional, sequential plain text, largely unchanged from decades ago.
Last stated 14 years ago
1 Jan 2013
RA
Rasmus Andersson — holds since 2013-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People adopted TypeScript for the tooling, not the types: an erasable type system is worth having because of the productivity the tooling built on it delivers. — tap to centre the map on it
People adopted TypeScript for the tooling, not the types: an erasable type system is worth having because of the productivity the tooling built on it delivers.
Last stated 4 months ago
13 May 2026
AH
Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Code and files generated by tools are pollution: hand-writing them is worth the effort because the bloat slows everything down for everyone. — tap to centre the map on it
Code and files generated by tools are pollution: hand-writing them is worth the effort because the bloat slows everything down for everyone.
Last stated 7 years ago
15 Oct 2019
DS
Derek Sivers — holds since 2019-10-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The complexity of a JavaScript bundling and transpiling toolchain is a bargain worth making, and the right default for building web applications. — tap to centre the map on it
The complexity of a JavaScript bundling and transpiling toolchain is a bargain worth making, and the right default for building web applications.
Last stated 5 years ago
12 Aug 2021
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — no longer holds since 2021-08-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI.
Last stated 9 months ago
1 Jan 2026
JL
Jason Lemkin — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to. — tap to centre the map on it
A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to.
Last stated 2 months ago
15 Jul 2026
DH
Dex Horthy — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A child who has seen ten cats learns what a machine needs the whole internet of cat photos for, by a learning pathway nobody has solved. — tap to centre the map on it
A child who has seen ten cats learns what a machine needs the whole internet of cat photos for, by a learning pathway nobody has solved.
Last stated a month ago
10 Aug 2026
FL
Fei-Fei Li — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A true artificial general intelligence cannot exist without being recognized as a moral subject. — tap to centre the map on it
A true artificial general intelligence cannot exist without being recognized as a moral subject.
Last stated a year ago
10 Jun 2025
SH
Samuel Hammond — holds since 2025-06-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A unit of AI inference needs to be defined, for example via a chain of increasingly hard problems where each consecutive pair is solvable by one model. — tap to centre the map on it
A unit of AI inference needs to be defined, for example via a chain of increasingly hard problems where each consecutive pair is solvable by one model.
Last stated 6 days ago
15 Sept 2026
PG
Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Both the special-purpose-programs view and the blank-slate view of human intelligence are likely incorrect. — tap to centre the map on it
Both the special-purpose-programs view and the blank-slate view of human intelligence are likely incorrect.
Last stated 7 years ago
5 Nov 2019
FC
François Chollet — holds since 2019-11-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Scaling" was powerful because it was one word: naming a research direction is what tells a whole field what to do next. — tap to centre the map on it
"Scaling" was powerful because it was one word: naming a research direction is what tells a whole field what to do next.
Last stated 10 months ago
25 Nov 2025
IS
Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A benchmark result should be reported under a stated budget, or as a curve against test-time compute — never as a single number. — tap to centre the map on it
A benchmark result should be reported under a stated budget, or as a curve against test-time compute — never as a single number.
Last stated 3 months ago
26 Jun 2026
NB
Noam Brown — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lab should spend most of its compute on research rather than on building the next model, because research is where the tenfold yearly efficiency gains come from. — tap to centre the map on it
A lab should spend most of its compute on research rather than on building the next model, because research is where the tenfold yearly efficiency gains come from.
Last stated 6 months ago
13 Mar 2026
DP
Dylan Patel — holds since 2026-03-13 — tap for who they are
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Standardizing document or table tooling on HTML instead of PDF, LaTeX, or RTF removes most of the underlying complexity.
Last stated 10 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Yihui Xie
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HTML's built-in structure gives it advantages over markdown as a format for LLM interactions.
Last stated 13 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tiago Forte
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Standard word processors are poorly suited for complex, long-form writing.
Last stated 3 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Steven Johnson
Similar wording
As AI reshapes expectations, today's well-designed digital forms will soon feel as inadequate as paper forms once did.
Last stated 27 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Jennifer Pahlka
Similar wording
You cannot build good tooling without a type system — decent tooling perhaps, but nothing that scales to a large team.
Last stated 13 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Anders Hejlsberg
Similar wording
Programming today still relies on one-dimensional, sequential plain text, largely unchanged from decades ago.
Last stated 1 Jan 2013 · 14 years ago
Holds Rasmus Andersson
Similar wording
People adopted TypeScript for the tooling, not the types: an erasable type system is worth having because of the productivity the tooling built on it delivers.
Last stated 13 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Anders Hejlsberg
Similar wording
Code and files generated by tools are pollution: hand-writing them is worth the effort because the bloat slows everything down for everyone.
Last stated 15 Oct 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Derek Sivers
Similar wording
The complexity of a JavaScript bundling and transpiling toolchain is a bargain worth making, and the right default for building web applications.
Last stated 12 Aug 2021 · 5 years ago
No longer holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: LLMs
A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI.
Last stated 1 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Jason Lemkin
Same subject: LLMs
A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to.
Last stated 15 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dex Horthy
Same subject: LLMs
A child who has seen ten cats learns what a machine needs the whole internet of cat photos for, by a learning pathway nobody has solved.
Last stated 10 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds Fei-Fei Li
Same subject: measuring intelligence
A true artificial general intelligence cannot exist without being recognized as a moral subject.
Last stated 10 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds Samuel Hammond
Same subject: measuring intelligence
A unit of AI inference needs to be defined, for example via a chain of increasingly hard problems where each consecutive pair is solvable by one model.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 6 days ago
Holds Paul Graham
Same subject: measuring intelligence
Both the special-purpose-programs view and the blank-slate view of human intelligence are likely incorrect.
Last stated 5 Nov 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds François Chollet
Same subject: scaling laws
"Scaling" was powerful because it was one word: naming a research direction is what tells a whole field what to do next.
Last stated 25 Nov 2025 · 10 months ago
Holds Ilya Sutskever
Same subject: scaling laws
A benchmark result should be reported under a stated budget, or as a curve against test-time compute — never as a single number.
Last stated 26 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Noam Brown
Same subject: scaling laws
A lab should spend most of its compute on research rather than on building the next model, because research is where the tenfold yearly efficiency gains come from.
Last stated 13 Mar 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Dylan Patel