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Read this korrent: The web does not have to be as complicated as it has become
The web does not have to be as complicated as it has become
Last stated 2 years ago
30 Sept 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-09-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The web really is more secure than it was a decade ago. — tap to centre the map on it
The web really is more secure than it was a decade ago.
Last stated 3 months ago
29 Jun 2026
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Scott Helme — holds since 2026-06-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The internet's openness and scrapability were a contingent historical accident, not inevitable — it could easily have developed as a closed system instead. — tap to centre the map on it
The internet's openness and scrapability were a contingent historical accident, not inevitable — it could easily have developed as a closed system instead.
Last stated a week ago
23 Sept 2026
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Robin Sloan — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The complexity of modern web development tooling helps explain why AI has become so popular. — tap to centre the map on it
The complexity of modern web development tooling helps explain why AI has become so popular.
Last stated 2 months ago
27 Jul 2026
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Dave Rupert — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A computer meant for anyone has to be understandable without a manual, and it has to be friendly. — tap to centre the map on it
A computer meant for anyone has to be understandable without a manual, and it has to be friendly.
Last stated 2 months ago
14 Aug 2026
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Susan Kare — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Nothing about the web technically prevents a return to what people loved about the old web; the good old days are available and would be easier to build now than they ever were. — tap to centre the map on it
Nothing about the web technically prevents a return to what people loved about the old web; the good old days are available and would be easier to build now than they ever were.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 May 2024
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Molly White — holds since 2024-05-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People don't need to know exactly what they're building before they start creating it. — tap to centre the map on it
People don't need to know exactly what they're building before they start creating it.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
14 Sept 2026
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Lenny Rachitsky — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The web has had a harder time for developers in the 2010s and early 2020s — tap to centre the map on it
The web has had a harder time for developers in the 2010s and early 2020s
Last stated 3 years ago
6 Jan 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-01-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You need less help than you think to connect a server to the internet — tap to centre the map on it
You need less help than you think to connect a server to the internet
Last stated 3 years ago
2 Feb 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-02-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A breached organisation owes its customers a fast and transparent disclosure, and that obligation applies to the person saying it too. — tap to centre the map on it
A breached organisation owes its customers a fast and transparent disclosure, and that obligation applies to the person saying it too.
Last stated 2 years ago
25 Mar 2025
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Troy Hunt — holds since 2025-03-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A correctly configured TLS server should send its intermediate certificates, not just its own certificate, to let clients chain back to a trusted root. — tap to centre the map on it
A correctly configured TLS server should send its intermediate certificates, not just its own certificate, to let clients chain back to a trusted root.
Last stated 7 months ago
16 Feb 2026
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Jon Seager — holds since 2026-02-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A library that skips certificate verification by default is unsafe and should not be trusted. — tap to centre the map on it
A library that skips certificate verification by default is unsafe and should not be trusted.
Last stated a year ago
8 Apr 2025
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Phil Hagelberg — holds since 2025-04-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Lots of anonymous people worked it out by trial and error" is never the real story of an invention: on closer investigation, identifiable people always turn out to be responsible. — tap to centre the map on it
"Lots of anonymous people worked it out by trial and error" is never the real story of an invention: on closer investigation, identifiable people always turn out to be responsible.
Last stated 3 years ago
25 Oct 2023
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Anton Howes — holds since 2023-10-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business can have market fit, real advantages, and sustained effort behind a hard product and still fail if it doesn't give customers a strong enough reason to switch from what they already use. — tap to centre the map on it
A business can have market fit, real advantages, and sustained effort behind a hard product and still fail if it doesn't give customers a strong enough reason to switch from what they already use.
Last stated 4 months ago
2 Jun 2026
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Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A capability existing is not the same as a capability being absorbed: how fast a technology changes the world is not set by how fast the technology improves. — tap to centre the map on it
A capability existing is not the same as a capability being absorbed: how fast a technology changes the world is not set by how fast the technology improves.
Last stated 2 months ago
21 Jul 2026
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Ruxandra Teslo — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: At any given moment the frontier systems are the ones worth worrying about, because by the time open models can do what these agents did, frontier models will be doing something far worse. — tap to centre the map on it
At any given moment the frontier systems are the ones worth worrying about, because by the time open models can do what these agents did, frontier models will be doing something far worse.
Last stated a month ago
1 Sept 2026
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Ajeya Cotra — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: By 2027, open-weight AI models more powerful than today's frontier systems will be downloadable by any country or well-resourced non-state group. — tap to centre the map on it
By 2027, open-weight AI models more powerful than today's frontier systems will be downloadable by any country or well-resourced non-state group.
Last stated a month ago
19 Aug 2026
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Derek Thompson — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Frontier AI labs such as Anthropic likely have had internal security incidents similar to OpenAI's HuggingFace attack that were never publicly disclosed. — tap to centre the map on it
Frontier AI labs such as Anthropic likely have had internal security incidents similar to OpenAI's HuggingFace attack that were never publicly disclosed.
Last stated a month ago
31 Aug 2026
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Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
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The web does not have to be as complicated as it has become
Last stated 30 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
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The web really is more secure than it was a decade ago.
Last stated 29 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Scott Helme
Similar wording
The internet's openness and scrapability were a contingent historical accident, not inevitable — it could easily have developed as a closed system instead.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a week ago
Holds Robin Sloan
Similar wording
The complexity of modern web development tooling helps explain why AI has become so popular.
Last stated 27 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dave Rupert
Similar wording
A computer meant for anyone has to be understandable without a manual, and it has to be friendly.
Last stated 14 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Susan Kare
Similar wording
Nothing about the web technically prevents a return to what people loved about the old web; the good old days are available and would be easier to build now than they ever were.
Last stated 1 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Molly White
Similar wording
People don't need to know exactly what they're building before they start creating it.
Last stated 14 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Lenny Rachitsky
Similar wording
The web has had a harder time for developers in the 2010s and early 2020s
Last stated 6 Jan 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Similar wording
You need less help than you think to connect a server to the internet
Last stated 2 Feb 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: cybersecurity
A breached organisation owes its customers a fast and transparent disclosure, and that obligation applies to the person saying it too.
Last stated 25 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Troy Hunt
Same subject: cybersecurity
A correctly configured TLS server should send its intermediate certificates, not just its own certificate, to let clients chain back to a trusted root.
Last stated 16 Feb 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Jon Seager
Same subject: cybersecurity
A library that skips certificate verification by default is unsafe and should not be trusted.
Last stated 8 Apr 2025 · a year ago
Holds Phil Hagelberg
Same subject: innovation
"Lots of anonymous people worked it out by trial and error" is never the real story of an invention: on closer investigation, identifiable people always turn out to be responsible.
Last stated 25 Oct 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Anton Howes
Same subject: innovation
A business can have market fit, real advantages, and sustained effort behind a hard product and still fail if it doesn't give customers a strong enough reason to switch from what they already use.
Last stated 2 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Justin Jackson
Same subject: innovation
A capability existing is not the same as a capability being absorbed: how fast a technology changes the world is not set by how fast the technology improves.
Last stated 21 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ruxandra Teslo
Same subject: HuggingFace
At any given moment the frontier systems are the ones worth worrying about, because by the time open models can do what these agents did, frontier models will be doing something far worse.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Ajeya Cotra
Same subject: HuggingFace
By 2027, open-weight AI models more powerful than today's frontier systems will be downloadable by any country or well-resourced non-state group.
Last stated 19 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds Derek Thompson
Same subject: HuggingFace
Frontier AI labs such as Anthropic likely have had internal security incidents similar to OpenAI's HuggingFace attack that were never publicly disclosed.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds Zvi Mowshowitz