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Read this korrent: When narrowing a bug reproduction case, it should still be possible to obtain a passing result with the new case, not just a failing one.
When narrowing a bug reproduction case, it should still be possible to obtain a passing result with the new case, not just a failing one.
Last stated a year ago
21 Oct 2025
DA
Dan Abramov — holds since 2025-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Covering every line of code in tests does not guarantee covering every possible program state. — tap to centre the map on it
Covering every line of code in tests does not guarantee covering every possible program state.
Last stated 5 months ago
7 Jun 2026
SS
Salvatore Sanfilippo — holds since 2026-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A project that only shows the models are not ready yet is a win if it leaves behind an eval to retry with later models. — tap to centre the map on it
A project that only shows the models are not ready yet is a win if it leaves behind an eval to retry with later models.
Last stated a month ago
10 Sept 2026
MK
Mike Krieger — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Buggy code usually causes outright test failures rather than being silently exercised inside tests that still pass. — tap to centre the map on it
Buggy code usually causes outright test failures rather than being silently exercised inside tests that still pass.
Last stated a year ago
25 Apr 2025
RC
Russ Cox — holds since 2025-04-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is better not to spend time crafting the exact perfect solution until you know it works; getting an early version you can play with in the product is a really good milestone. — tap to centre the map on it
It is better not to spend time crafting the exact perfect solution until you know it works; getting an early version you can play with in the product is a really good milestone.
Last stated 7 months ago
8 Apr 2026
IS
Ian Silber — holds since 2026-04-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: When code passed its tests only because of a bug in the platform underneath, that is the platform's fault, not the developer's. — tap to centre the map on it
When code passed its tests only because of a bug in the platform underneath, that is the platform's fault, not the developer's.
Last stated 5 years ago
19 Oct 2021
KV
Kenton Varda — holds since 2021-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A passing test suite is not evidence that the software works, so an agent must also be made to start the thing and exercise it the way a person would. — tap to centre the map on it
A passing test suite is not evidence that the software works, so an agent must also be made to start the thing and exercise it the way a person would.
Last stated 7 months ago
19 Mar 2026
SW
Simon Willison — holds since 2026-03-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Questions whether software that works, performs well, has no bugs, is understood, and can later be modified by an agent should be called slop. — tap to centre the map on it
Questions whether software that works, performs well, has no bugs, is understood, and can later be modified by an agent should be called slop.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
2 Oct 2026
TB
Thorsten Ball — holds since 2026-10-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Well-functioning systems succeed through continuous debugging rather than perfect initial design. — tap to centre the map on it
Well-functioning systems succeed through continuous debugging rather than perfect initial design.
Last stated 2 months ago
20 Aug 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI.
Last stated 10 months ago
1 Jan 2026
JL
Jason Lemkin — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to. — tap to centre the map on it
A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to.
Last stated 3 months ago
15 Jul 2026
DH
Dex Horthy — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls. — tap to centre the map on it
A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
PC
Patrick Collison — holds since 2026-09-17 — 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 of superpower when you can work with Claude 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 from its mistakes the way a person does -- it repeats the same error indefinitely unless a human notices and 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 company should not train its own model: it has to stay neutral ground for models to compete on. — tap to centre the map on it
A coding-agent company should not train its own model: it has to stay neutral ground for models to compete on.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Sept 2026
DR
Dax Raad — holds since 2026-09-03 — 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 3 days 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: A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact. — tap to centre the map on it
A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact.
Last stated 8 months ago
12 Feb 2026
AK
Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
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When narrowing a bug reproduction case, it should still be possible to obtain a passing result with the new case, not just a failing one.
Last stated 21 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Dan Abramov
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Covering every line of code in tests does not guarantee covering every possible program state.
Last stated 7 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Salvatore Sanfilippo
Similar wording
A project that only shows the models are not ready yet is a win if it leaves behind an eval to retry with later models.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Mike Krieger
Similar wording
Buggy code usually causes outright test failures rather than being silently exercised inside tests that still pass.
Last stated 25 Apr 2025 · a year ago
Holds Russ Cox
Similar wording
It is better not to spend time crafting the exact perfect solution until you know it works; getting an early version you can play with in the product is a really good milestone.
Last stated 8 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Ian Silber
Similar wording
When code passed its tests only because of a bug in the platform underneath, that is the platform's fault, not the developer's.
Last stated 19 Oct 2021 · 5 years ago
Holds Kenton Varda
Similar wording
A passing test suite is not evidence that the software works, so an agent must also be made to start the thing and exercise it the way a person would.
Last stated 19 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Simon Willison
Similar wording
Questions whether software that works, performs well, has no bugs, is understood, and can later be modified by an agent should be called slop.
Last stated 2 Oct 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Thorsten Ball
Similar wording
Well-functioning systems succeed through continuous debugging rather than perfect initial design.
Last stated 20 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Jennifer Pahlka
Same subject: LLMs
A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI.
Last stated 1 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Jason Lemkin
Same subject: LLMs
A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to.
Last stated 15 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Dex Horthy
Same subject: LLMs
A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Patrick Collison
Same subject: coding agents
"I don't know" becomes a kind of superpower when you can work with Claude Code to figure things out.
Last stated 19 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Kris Puckett
Same subject: coding agents
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.
Last stated 25 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Mario Zechner
Same subject: coding agents
A coding-agent company should not train its own model: it has to stay neutral ground for models to compete on.
Last stated 3 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dax Raad
Same subject: OpenAI
A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week.
Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · 3 days 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
A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact.
Last stated 12 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Andrej Karpathy