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AI slows down open source developers. Peter Naur can teach us why.
12/07/2025

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Notes
  1. Best place to find suckers? On social media, or in cars

  2. I really want to play Space Giraffe

  3. I think everyone has some daily quota of pointless activity that they need to hit. The modern default is to fill it with doom scrolling - but with only slightly more activation energy you could instead be pruning an Obsidian vault, or playing Donkey Kong. Way more value.

  4. Firing of four concurrent price comparison deep research sessions to help bankrupt Anthropic

  5. Substack are sending me emails about people posting 'Notes' despite me having deleted my account months ago. So I guess things are going well over there..

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