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A korrentour reading

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Drawn from what Boris Cherny said

What is a korrent?

A korrent — “current”, with a K — is our reading of what someone said: one sentence, drawn from their own words below. People put the same thought in different words; a korrent tries to name the thought they share, so that what several people mean can be set side by side, and followed as it changes.

It is an approximation, and it is ours. The quotes are theirs, word for word, and where the two differ, the quote is the fact. Read more →

What Boris Cherny actually said

Word for word, from things they published elsewhere, each linked to where it was said. They did not write this page.

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    Boris Cherny 4 Mar 2026

    There’s just no way we could have shipped this if we started with static mocks and Figma or if we started with a PRD.
    spoken · official transcript

    Building Claude Code with Boris Cherny — The Pragmatic Engineernewsletter.pragmaticengineer.com

First recorded here 4 Mar 2026 · How quotes work

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