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Read this korrent: Tokens are the new computing paradigm on which everything will be remade as computing enters a post-binary era.
Tokens are the new computing paradigm on which everything will be remade as computing enters a post-binary era.
Last stated 2 months ago
19 Sept 2026
TB
Thorsten Ball — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The shift from a transductive paradigm to an inductive paradigm is the big story of 2025 and 2026. — tap to centre the map on it
The shift from a transductive paradigm to an inductive paradigm is the big story of 2025 and 2026.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
10 Oct 2026
FC
François Chollet — holds since 2026-10-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI has changed almost nothing about how a startup works; the one genuinely new thing is that companies now carry enormous token bills. — tap to centre the map on it
AI has changed almost nothing about how a startup works; the one genuinely new thing is that companies now carry enormous token bills.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Sept 2026
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Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The cost of a token is falling by an order of magnitude every year, even as the price of the computers that make them goes up. — tap to centre the map on it
The cost of a token is falling by an order of magnitude every year, even as the price of the computers that make them goes up.
Last stated 7 months ago
23 Mar 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-03-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The case for sweating every line of code was premised on humans doing the modifications, and it now survives only because tokens are scarce. — tap to centre the map on it
The case for sweating every line of code was premised on humans doing the modifications, and it now survives only because tokens are scarce.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Token consumption is becoming a proxy for how seriously a team uses AI. — tap to centre the map on it
Token consumption is becoming a proxy for how seriously a team uses AI.
Last stated 7 months ago
9 Apr 2026
CD
Carilu Dietrich — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rationing AI tokens reflects a weird scarcity mindset when more tokens are easily affordable than one could ever use. — tap to centre the map on it
Rationing AI tokens reflects a weird scarcity mindset when more tokens are easily affordable than one could ever use.
Last stated a month ago
26 Sept 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Crypto is, at its core, about making impermanent digital things behave like permanent physical ones. — tap to centre the map on it
Crypto is, at its core, about making impermanent digital things behave like permanent physical ones.
Last stated 3 years ago
18 Aug 2023
AC
Alistair Croll — holds since 2023-08-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Actors are the next paradigm of programming. — tap to centre the map on it
Actors are the next paradigm of programming.
Last stated a year ago
9 Jul 2025
DC
Douglas Crockford — holds since 2025-07-09 — 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
AH
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 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
JJ
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 3 months ago
21 Jul 2026
RT
Ruxandra Teslo — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week. — tap to centre the map on it
A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
21 Oct 2026
PS
Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests. — tap to centre the map on it
A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests.
Last stated 3 years ago
18 Mar 2024
SA
Sam Altman — holds since 2024-03-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Advertising was a necessary phase for the internet but a momentary industry, and an AI people pay for is better because they know the answers are not influenced by advertisers. — tap to centre the map on it
Advertising was a necessary phase for the internet but a momentary industry, and an AI people pay for is better because they know the answers are not influenced by advertisers.
Last stated 3 years ago
18 Mar 2024
SA
Sam Altman — holds since 2024-03-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it. — tap to centre the map on it
A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it.
Last stated 5 months ago
31 May 2026
JK
Jean-Baptiste Kempf — holds since 2026-05-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: China is the fastest-innovating country in the world today, on the strength of its talent, its open-source habit and its ferocious internal competition. — tap to centre the map on it
China is the fastest-innovating country in the world today, on the strength of its talent, its open-source habit and its ferocious internal competition.
Last stated 7 months ago
23 Mar 2026
JH
Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-03-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Every company should be able to build its own AI, and the innovation that comes from that is the point of open source. — tap to centre the map on it
Every company should be able to build its own AI, and the innovation that comes from that is the point of open source.
Last stated 3 months ago
26 Jul 2026
JH
Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
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Tokens are the new computing paradigm on which everything will be remade as computing enters a post-binary era.
Last stated 19 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
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The shift from a transductive paradigm to an inductive paradigm is the big story of 2025 and 2026.
Last stated 10 Oct 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds François Chollet
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AI has changed almost nothing about how a startup works; the one genuinely new thing is that companies now carry enormous token bills.
Last stated 3 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Paul Graham
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The cost of a token is falling by an order of magnitude every year, even as the price of the computers that make them goes up.
Last stated 23 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Jensen Huang
Similar wording
The case for sweating every line of code was premised on humans doing the modifications, and it now survives only because tokens are scarce.
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Similar wording
Token consumption is becoming a proxy for how seriously a team uses AI.
Last stated 9 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Carilu Dietrich
Similar wording
Rationing AI tokens reflects a weird scarcity mindset when more tokens are easily affordable than one could ever use.
Last stated 26 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Similar wording
Crypto is, at its core, about making impermanent digital things behave like permanent physical ones.
Last stated 18 Aug 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Alistair Croll
Similar wording
Actors are the next paradigm of programming.
Last stated 9 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Douglas Crockford
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 · 5 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 · 3 months ago
Holds Ruxandra Teslo
Same subject: OpenAI
A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week.
Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Peter Steinberger
Same subject: OpenAI
A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests.
Last stated 18 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Sam Altman
Same subject: OpenAI
Advertising was a necessary phase for the internet but a momentary industry, and an AI people pay for is better because they know the answers are not influenced by advertisers.
Last stated 18 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Sam Altman
Same subject: open source
A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it.
Last stated 31 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Jean-Baptiste Kempf
Same subject: open source
China is the fastest-innovating country in the world today, on the strength of its talent, its open-source habit and its ferocious internal competition.
Last stated 23 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Jensen Huang
Same subject: open source
Every company should be able to build its own AI, and the innovation that comes from that is the point of open source.
Last stated 26 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jensen Huang