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Read this korrent: With AI, software distribution is "less than free": people can build exactly what they need instead of getting it.
With AI, software distribution is "less than free": people can build exactly what they need instead of getting it.
Last stated a week ago
25 Oct 2026
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Sam Schillace — holds since 2026-10-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even as AI makes building software easy, people will still prefer to buy some software off-the-shelf rather than build their own. — tap to centre the map on it
Even as AI makes building software easy, people will still prefer to buy some software off-the-shelf rather than build their own.
Last stated 4 months ago
11 Jul 2026
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Jason Fried — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
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Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-07-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Now that everyone can build apps with AI, distribution is the thing that separates who wins. — tap to centre the map on it
Now that everyone can build apps with AI, distribution is the thing that separates who wins.
Last stated 3 months ago
20 Jul 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-06-06 — tap for who they are
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Pieter Levels — no longer holds since 2026-07-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even as AI collapses build time, testing an idea is still cheaper and faster than building it. — tap to centre the map on it
Even as AI collapses build time, testing an idea is still cheaper and faster than building it.
Last stated 4 months ago
4 Jul 2026
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Christina Wodtke — holds since 2026-07-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI-driven software development is now experiencing the same money-making window that dropshipping once had. — tap to centre the map on it
AI-driven software development is now experiencing the same money-making window that dropshipping once had.
Last stated 4 months ago
15 Jul 2026
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Tynan — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Release management is human group sense-making, and it does not scale to the volume of change AI now produces. — tap to centre the map on it
Release management is human group sense-making, and it does not scale to the volume of change AI now produces.
Last stated 7 months ago
22 Mar 2026
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Nicole Forsgren — holds since 2026-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cheap building will not mean making the same amount of software faster; it will mean making way more software. — tap to centre the map on it
Cheap building will not mean making the same amount of software faster; it will mean making way more software.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
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Geoff Teehan — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much. — tap to centre the map on it
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated 3 months ago
26 Jul 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: With implementation cheap, deciding what to build is the hard question in software, not how to build it. — tap to centre the map on it
With implementation cheap, deciding what to build is the hard question in software, not how to build it.
Last stated 7 months ago
13 Apr 2026
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Maggie Appleton — holds since 2026-04-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 95 percent of the software made in an age of abundance will be shitty, and shitty software is easy to deal with because it goes away. — tap to centre the map on it
95 percent of the software made in an age of abundance will be shitty, and shitty software is easy to deal with because it goes away.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
GT
Geoff Teehan — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feature added to a codebase is extremely difficult to remove once other code is built on top of it. — tap to centre the map on it
A feature added to a codebase is extremely difficult to remove once other code is built on top of it.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Vicki Boykis — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feature shipped in a product's official release is fair to judge, regardless of whether the company labels it a beta. — tap to centre the map on it
A feature shipped in a product's official release is fair to judge, regardless of whether the company labels it a beta.
Last stated 2 months ago
14 Sept 2026
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Jason Snell — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A model can now port essentially any codebase from one programming language to another, work that used to take a team over a year. — tap to centre the map on it
A model can now port essentially any codebase from one programming language to another, work that used to take a team over a year.
Last stated 3 months ago
27 Jul 2026
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Boris Cherny — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A strong manual coding background helps developers spot algorithmic weaknesses and flaws in generated code. — tap to centre the map on it
A strong manual coding background helps developers spot algorithmic weaknesses and flaws in generated code.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
15 Oct 2026
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Adam Tornhill — holds since 2026-10-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agentic AI is becoming almost as big a CPU story as a GPU story. — tap to centre the map on it
Agentic AI is becoming almost as big a CPU story as a GPU story.
Last stated 6 months ago
24 Apr 2026
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Andy Jassy — holds since 2026-04-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A compiler that also serves an IDE has to be lazy and deferred throughout — a different way of building compilers from the one the textbooks teach. — tap to centre the map on it
A compiler that also serves an IDE has to be lazy and deferred throughout — a different way of building compilers from the one the textbooks teach.
Last stated 6 months ago
13 May 2026
AH
Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A good tool raises the floor of what people can build without lowering the ceiling, and almost every tool quietly lowers the ceiling. — tap to centre the map on it
A good tool raises the floor of what people can build without lowering the ceiling, and almost every tool quietly lowers the ceiling.
Last stated a year ago
18 Sept 2025
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Tobias Lütke — holds since 2025-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A new API framework that ignores how existing apps were historically built undermines its own introduction — tap to centre the map on it
A new API framework that ignores how existing apps were historically built undermines its own introduction
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Craig Hockenberry — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
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With AI, software distribution is "less than free": people can build exactly what they need instead of getting it.
Last stated 25 Oct 2026 · a week ago
Holds Sam Schillace
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Even as AI makes building software easy, people will still prefer to buy some software off-the-shelf rather than build their own.
Last stated 11 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Jason Fried Justin Jackson
Similar wording
Now that everyone can build apps with AI, distribution is the thing that separates who wins.
Last stated 20 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
No longer holds Pieter Levels
Similar wording
Even as AI collapses build time, testing an idea is still cheaper and faster than building it.
Last stated 4 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Christina Wodtke
Similar wording
AI-driven software development is now experiencing the same money-making window that dropshipping once had.
Last stated 15 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Tynan
Similar wording
Release management is human group sense-making, and it does not scale to the volume of change AI now produces.
Last stated 22 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Nicole Forsgren
Similar wording
Cheap building will not mean making the same amount of software faster; it will mean making way more software.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Geoff Teehan
Similar wording
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated 26 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Similar wording
With implementation cheap, deciding what to build is the hard question in software, not how to build it.
Last stated 13 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Maggie Appleton
Same subject: software quality
95 percent of the software made in an age of abundance will be shitty, and shitty software is easy to deal with because it goes away.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Geoff Teehan
Same subject: software quality
A feature added to a codebase is extremely difficult to remove once other code is built on top of it.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Vicki Boykis
Same subject: software quality
A feature shipped in a product's official release is fair to judge, regardless of whether the company labels it a beta.
Last stated 14 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Jason Snell
Same subject: code generation
A model can now port essentially any codebase from one programming language to another, work that used to take a team over a year.
Last stated 27 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Boris Cherny
Same subject: code generation
A strong manual coding background helps developers spot algorithmic weaknesses and flaws in generated code.
Last stated 15 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Adam Tornhill
Same subject: code generation
Agentic AI is becoming almost as big a CPU story as a GPU story.
Last stated 24 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Andy Jassy
Same subject: developer tools
A compiler that also serves an IDE has to be lazy and deferred throughout — a different way of building compilers from the one the textbooks teach.
Last stated 13 May 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Anders Hejlsberg
Same subject: developer tools
A good tool raises the floor of what people can build without lowering the ceiling, and almost every tool quietly lowers the ceiling.
Last stated 18 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: developer tools
A new API framework that ignores how existing apps were historically built undermines its own introduction
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Craig Hockenberry