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taste Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: The winning system of the next decade will be the one that best understands the user's job to be done and shows what it is about to do, not the one with the prettiest buttons or fewest screens. The winning system of the next decade will be the one that best understands the user's job to be done and shows what it is about to do, not the one with the prettiest buttons or fewest screens. Last stated 7 months ago
26 Mar 2026
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Jakob Nielsen — holds since 2026-03-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The power tools of the future will probably be mostly intent and steering from the human, with AI abstracting away all the knobs. — tap to centre the map on it The power tools of the future will probably be mostly intent and steering from the human, with AI abstracting away all the knobs. Last stated a month ago
8 Sept 2026
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Roman Ugarte — holds since 2026-09-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The companies that win ten years from now will be the ones laser-focused on a single niche with the right partners, not the ones doing everything. — tap to centre the map on it The companies that win ten years from now will be the ones laser-focused on a single niche with the right partners, not the ones doing everything. Last stated 4 months ago
18 Jun 2026
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Lip-Bu Tan — holds since 2026-06-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The companies that win with AI will be those that use it to do far more, not merely to operate more efficiently. — tap to centre the map on it The companies that win with AI will be those that use it to do far more, not merely to operate more efficiently. Last stated 2 months ago
15 Aug 2026
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Harper Reed — holds since 2026-08-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Systems thinking is the most useful skill of the coming decade, because everything below the system level will be done agentically anyway. — tap to centre the map on it Systems thinking is the most useful skill of the coming decade, because everything below the system level will be done agentically anyway. Last stated 3 months ago
26 Jul 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Any system design will someday be bettered by someone. — tap to centre the map on it Any system design will someday be bettered by someone.
MC
Melvin Conway — holds since c. 1968 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Much of what people want from AI is not menus and features but something they can hand a meaningful task to and have it done. — tap to centre the map on it Much of what people want from AI is not menus and features but something they can hand a meaningful task to and have it done. Last stated a month ago
8 Sept 2026
RU
Roman Ugarte — holds since 2026-09-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Software is now won or lost on design: good enough is no longer fine, it is mediocre. — tap to centre the map on it Software is now won or lost on design: good enough is no longer fine, it is mediocre. Last stated a year ago
16 Oct 2025
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Dylan Field — holds since 2025-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Jobs will not be replaced outright: AIs will take most of the volume while humans supervise teams of them and handle the rest. — tap to centre the map on it Jobs will not be replaced outright: AIs will take most of the volume while humans supervise teams of them and handle the rest. Last stated a year ago
17 Oct 2025
AK
Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A collection of AI agents does not automatically form a functioning organization any more than a group of smart people does. — tap to centre the map on it A collection of AI agents does not automatically form a functioning organization any more than a group of smart people does. Last stated 5 months ago
21 May 2026
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Rohit Krishnan — holds since 2026-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company cannot be led by machines, because nobody would have recourse against them. — tap to centre the map on it A company cannot be led by machines, because nobody would have recourse against them. Last stated a month ago
15 Sept 2026
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Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A computer-using agent needs a machine of its own, or you will spend the day fighting it for the mouse cursor. — tap to centre the map on it A computer-using agent needs a machine of its own, or you will spend the day fighting it for the mouse cursor. Last stated 2 months ago
10 Aug 2026
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The most effective AI bots are narrowly scoped to a single, clearly defined responsibility. — tap to centre the map on it The most effective AI bots are narrowly scoped to a single, clearly defined responsibility. Last stated a month ago
14 Sept 2026
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Lenny Rachitsky — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. Last stated 8 years ago
29 Sept 2018
TG
Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. — tap to centre the map on it A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. Last stated 3 years ago
17 Feb 2024
AW
Adam Wiggins — holds since 2024-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agents are good at producing output but not at judging which output is worth producing in the first place. — tap to centre the map on it Agents are good at producing output but not at judging which output is worth producing in the first place. Last stated 4 weeks ago
24 Sept 2026
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Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Using AI agents to do a task does not by itself increase a person's own pace of understanding, intuition, or taste for that work. — tap to centre the map on it Using AI agents to do a task does not by itself increase a person's own pace of understanding, intuition, or taste for that work. Last stated 2 months ago
12 Aug 2026
NL
Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. — tap to centre the map on it A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. Last stated 6 months ago
21 Apr 2026
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Brandon Jacoby — holds since 2026-04-21 — tap for who they are
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The winning system of the next decade will be the one that best understands the user's job to be done and shows what it is about to do, not the one with the prettiest buttons or fewest screens.
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The power tools of the future will probably be mostly intent and steering from the human, with AI abstracting away all the knobs.
Holds
The companies that win ten years from now will be the ones laser-focused on a single niche with the right partners, not the ones doing everything.
Holds
The companies that win with AI will be those that use it to do far more, not merely to operate more efficiently.
Holds
Systems thinking is the most useful skill of the coming decade, because everything below the system level will be done agentically anyway.
Holds
Any system design will someday be bettered by someone.
Last stated c. 1968
Holds
Much of what people want from AI is not menus and features but something they can hand a meaningful task to and have it done.
Holds
Software is now won or lost on design: good enough is no longer fine, it is mediocre.
Holds
Jobs will not be replaced outright: AIs will take most of the volume while humans supervise teams of them and handle the rest.
Holds
A collection of AI agents does not automatically form a functioning organization any more than a group of smart people does.
Holds
A company cannot be led by machines, because nobody would have recourse against them.
Holds
A computer-using agent needs a machine of its own, or you will spend the day fighting it for the mouse cursor.
Holds
The most effective AI bots are narrowly scoped to a single, clearly defined responsibility.
Holds
A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources.
Holds
A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones.
Holds
Agents are good at producing output but not at judging which output is worth producing in the first place.
Holds
Using AI agents to do a task does not by itself increase a person's own pace of understanding, intuition, or taste for that work.
Holds
A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it.
Holds