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Everything filed under coding agents coding agents Everything filed under AI agents AI agents Everything filed under AI alignment AI alignment Everything filed under design design Everything filed under startups startups Everything filed under AI and science AI and science Everything filed under code generation code generation Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The trouble with AI as a development tool is that it is overconfident in what it delivers, and its hit rate is nowhere near good enough. The trouble with AI as a development toolis that it is overconfident in what itdelivers, and its hit rate is nowhere neargood enough. Last stated 8 months ago 11 Mar 2026 JK Jeff Kaplan — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Today's AI tools either solve a problem or fail at it, and are really bad at partial progress or at identifying which intermediate step to attack first. — tap to centre the map on it Today's AI tools either solve aproblem or fail at it, and arereally bad at partial progress or atidentifying which intermediate stepto attack first. Last stated 7 months ago 20 Mar 2026 TT Terence Tao — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Teams expect too much from AI applications at launch and fail to build the infrastructure to keep improving them. — tap to centre the map on it Teams expect too much from AIapplications at launch and fail tobuild the infrastructure to keepimproving them. Last stated 2 years ago 24 Jun 2024 SS Shreya Shankar — holds since 2024-06-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI did not create the bottlenecks in software delivery; it threw gas on processes everybody already knew were weak. — tap to centre the map on it AI did not create the bottlenecks insoftware delivery; it threw gas onprocesses everybody already knewwere weak. Last stated 7 months ago 22 Mar 2026 NF Nicole Forsgren — holds since 2026-03-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A general-purpose AI design tool might have a place eventually, but it is probably not the right answer right now. — tap to centre the map on it A general-purpose AI design toolmight have a place eventually, butit is probably not the right answerright now. Last stated 5 months ago 19 May 2026 TG Tommy Geoco — holds since 2026-05-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: Every AI startup presents its product as groundbreaking and perfect, when in truth it is bad about half the time. — tap to centre the map on it Every AI startup presents itsproduct as groundbreaking andperfect, when in truth it is badabout half the time. Last stated 2 years ago 20 Aug 2024 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2024-08-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: On any given problem an AI tool succeeds maybe one or two percent of the time; the headline results are what running it at scale and picking the winners looks like. — tap to centre the map on it On any given problem an AI toolsucceeds maybe one or two percent ofthe time; the headline results arewhat running it at scale and pickingthe winners looks like. Last stated 7 months ago 20 Mar 2026 TT Terence Tao — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Refusing to engage with AI tools leads to being mistaken about their strengths and limitations. — tap to centre the map on it Refusing to engage with AI toolsleads to being mistaken about theirstrengths and limitations. Last stated 5 months ago 26 May 2026 KP Kelsey Piper — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI-generated code is not fully reliable and typically needs significant manual effort to keep it working correctly. — tap to centre the map on it AI-generated code is not fullyreliable and typically needssignificant manual effort to keep itworking correctly. Last stated 5 months ago 16 Jun 2026 SW Stephen Wolfram — holds since 2026-06-16 — 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 developer using AI coding tools remains responsible for reviewing the code they ship. — tap to centre the map on it A developer using AI coding toolsremains responsible for reviewingthe code they ship. Last stated 8 months ago 10 Mar 2026 JS Jon Seager — holds since 2026-03-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: A software engineer who is not using a tool like Cursor is working at half productivity or worse. — tap to centre the map on it A software engineer who is not usinga tool like Cursor is working athalf productivity or worse. Last stated a year ago 18 Aug 2025 BT Bret Taylor — holds since 2025-08-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI coding agents work best with the same general-purpose tools built for humans, such as git and file utilities, rather than agent-specific interfaces. — tap to centre the map on it AI coding agents work best with thesame general-purpose tools built forhumans, such as git and fileutilities, rather thanagent-specific interfaces. Last stated a year ago 30 Sept 2025 HR Harper Reed — holds since 2025-09-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop. — tap to centre the map on it AI agents and AI coding will run onservers and from the cloud first,not on your laptop. Last stated 4 months ago 28 Jun 2026 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-06-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: An AI coding assistant's tendency to infer what a user means rather than exactly what they typed is both its greatest strength and the reason it is hard to trust. — tap to centre the map on it An AI coding assistant's tendency toinfer what a user means rather thanexactly what they typed is both itsgreatest strength and the reason itis hard to trust. Last stated 9 months ago 22 Jan 2026 SK Steve Klabnik — holds since 2026-01-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: An app used every day should be built by a thoughtful team of engineers rather than one-shotted with Claude. — tap to centre the map on it An app used every day should bebuilt by a thoughtful team ofengineers rather than one-shottedwith Claude. Last stated 5 months ago 26 May 2026 AM Andy Madrick — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The trouble with AI as a development tool is that it is overconfident in what it delivers, and its hit rate is nowhere near good enough. Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 8 months ago Holds Jeff Kaplan Read this korrent →