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Read this korrent: There is a world where AI coding tools change nothing except that engineers are happier, and for a lot of companies that is not good enough to keep paying for.
There is a world where AI coding tools change nothing except that engineers are happier, and for a lot of companies that is not good enough to keep paying for.
Last stated 5 months ago
27 May 2026
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Dax Raad — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A good life is forged from the very things that make it hard, since joy and pain in relationships come together. — tap to centre the map on it
A good life is forged from the very things that make it hard, since joy and pain in relationships come together.
Last stated 4 years ago
13 Jan 2023
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Robert Waldinger — holds since 2023-01-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A good life rests on things that demand skill and effort from you, not on goods that arrive requiring none. — tap to centre the map on it
A good life rests on things that demand skill and effort from you, not on goods that arrive requiring none.
Last stated 2 years ago
16 May 2024
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L. M. Sacasas — holds since 2024-05-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A good will seems to be the indispensable condition of even deserving happiness — tap to centre the map on it
A good will seems to be the indispensable condition of even deserving happiness
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Immanuel Kant — holds since c. 1785 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A happy life is joy in the truth, which is joy in God — tap to centre the map on it
A happy life is joy in the truth, which is joy in God
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Augustine of Hippo — holds since c. 396–400 CE — tap for who they are
Same subject: A happy life must be judged over a complete life, not a single day or a short time — tap to centre the map on it
A happy life must be judged over a complete life, not a single day or a short time
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Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are
Same subject: A happy life must be largely a quiet life, because true joy can live only in quiet — tap to centre the map on it
A happy life must be largely a quiet life, because true joy can live only in quiet
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Bertrand Russell — holds since c. 1930 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A meaningful life means taking action guided by your values while accepting the pain that inevitably comes with it. — tap to centre the map on it
A meaningful life means taking action guided by your values while accepting the pain that inevitably comes with it.
Last stated 19 years ago
by 29 Aug 2007
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Russ Harris — holds since 2007-08-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person can be happy despite a misfortune by staying free from pain, neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future — tap to centre the map on it
A person can be happy despite a misfortune by staying free from pain, neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future
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Marcus Aurelius — holds since c. 171–175 CE — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them. — tap to centre the map on it
AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them.
Last stated 6 months ago
3 May 2026
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Yihui Xie — holds since 2026-05-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment. — tap to centre the map on it
AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment.
Last stated 8 months ago
17 Feb 2026
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Emanuele Bartolesi — holds since 2026-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks. — tap to centre the map on it
AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks.
Last stated 3 months ago
30 Jul 2026
JD
Jeff Dean — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An excellent engineer who still reads the agent's diffs carefully before checking them in is going to get fired. — tap to centre the map on it
An excellent engineer who still reads the agent's diffs carefully before checking them in is going to get fired.
Last stated 8 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As AI takes over more of the coding process, clearly specifying goals and exercising good judgment will matter more than ever. — tap to centre the map on it
As AI takes over more of the coding process, clearly specifying goals and exercising good judgment will matter more than ever.
Last stated 9 months ago
4 Feb 2026
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Scott Hanselman — holds since 2026-02-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Coding agents will replace the office suite for most white-collar workers. — tap to centre the map on it
Coding agents will replace the office suite for most white-collar workers.
Last stated 3 months ago
16 Aug 2026
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Ayo Omojola — holds since 2026-08-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person directing an AI agent rather than writing code themselves has no incentive to actually read the resulting code or engage seriously with reviewer feedback. — tap to centre the map on it
A person directing an AI agent rather than writing code themselves has no incentive to actually read the resulting code or engage seriously with reviewer feedback.
Last stated 6 months ago
7 May 2026
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David Crawshaw — holds since 2026-05-07 — 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 on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop.
Last stated 4 months ago
28 Jun 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-06-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents can now do real cognitive work, and writing software is permanently changed as a result. — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents can now do real cognitive work, and writing software is permanently changed as a result.
Last stated a year ago
10 Jun 2025
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Sam Altman — holds since 2025-06-10 — tap for who they are
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There is a world where AI coding tools change nothing except that engineers are happier, and for a lot of companies that is not good enough to keep paying for.
Last stated 27 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Dax Raad
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Same subject: happiness
A good life is forged from the very things that make it hard, since joy and pain in relationships come together.
Last stated 13 Jan 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds Robert Waldinger
Same subject: happiness
A good life rests on things that demand skill and effort from you, not on goods that arrive requiring none.
Last stated 16 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds L. M. Sacasas
Same subject: happiness
A good will seems to be the indispensable condition of even deserving happiness
Last stated c. 1785
Holds Immanuel Kant
Same subject: happiness
A happy life is joy in the truth, which is joy in God
Last stated c. 396–400 CE
Holds Augustine of Hippo
Same subject: happiness
A happy life must be judged over a complete life, not a single day or a short time
Last stated c. 367–322 BCE
Holds Aristotle
Same subject: happiness
A happy life must be largely a quiet life, because true joy can live only in quiet
Last stated c. 1930
Holds Bertrand Russell
Same subject: happiness
A meaningful life means taking action guided by your values while accepting the pain that inevitably comes with it.
Last stated by 29 Aug 2007 · 19 years ago
Holds Russ Harris
Same subject: happiness
A person can be happy despite a misfortune by staying free from pain, neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future
Last stated c. 171–175 CE
Holds Marcus Aurelius
Same subject: AI and jobs
AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them.
Last stated 3 May 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Yihui Xie
Same subject: AI and jobs
AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment.
Last stated 17 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Emanuele Bartolesi
Same subject: AI and jobs
AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks.
Last stated 30 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jeff Dean
Same subject: coding agents
An excellent engineer who still reads the agent's diffs carefully before checking them in is going to get fired.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Steve Yegge
Same subject: coding agents
As AI takes over more of the coding process, clearly specifying goals and exercising good judgment will matter more than ever.
Last stated 4 Feb 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Scott Hanselman
Same subject: coding agents
Coding agents will replace the office suite for most white-collar workers.
Last stated 16 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Ayo Omojola
Same subject: AI agents
A person directing an AI agent rather than writing code themselves has no incentive to actually read the resulting code or engage seriously with reviewer feedback.
Last stated 7 May 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds David Crawshaw
Same subject: AI agents
AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop.
Last stated 28 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Same subject: AI agents
AI agents can now do real cognitive work, and writing software is permanently changed as a result.
Last stated 10 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds Sam Altman