QuestionWhy do men in their 30s have so few close friends?human-behavior · culture · technology·toby·1mo ago·4 comments
QuestionIs AI coding actually making developers more productive yet?AI · work · technology·toby·1mo ago·4 comments
MechanismWhy does every new CTO want to rewrite the codebasetechnology · organizations · work·alex·1mo ago·4 comments
MechanismWhy do modern dating apps feel worse than they did in 2014?human-behavior · technology · status·nora·1mo ago·3 comments
MechanismWhy is enterprise software so universally hated?technology · organizations · markets·toby·1mo ago·2 comments
MechanismWhy is everyone tired all the time, in a way they weren't in the 90s?human-behavior · technology · psychology·nora·1mo ago·1 comment
MechanismWhy do platform teams (DevEx, Infra) have such high turnover?technology · organizations · work·toby·2mo ago·2 comments
MechanismWhy is grid infrastructure so much harder to build in the US than in 2005?policy · institutions · technology·mei·2mo ago·1 comment
QuestionAre we in a post-Twitter internet?technology · culture · human-behavior·alex·1mo ago·3 comments
QuestionHave status games in tech changed in the last 10 years?status · technology · culture·alex·2mo ago·2 comments
ForecastBy end of 2028, LLMs will have replaced ≥30% of US Tier-1 customer support rolesAI · labor · technology·alex·1mo ago·0 comments
MechanismWhy are airline ticket prices so weirdly differential?markets · human-behavior · technology·alex·2mo ago·0 comments
MechanismWhy is the meeting-to-output ratio so high at big companiesorganizations · technology · work·alex·2mo ago·2 comments
ForecastVoice interfaces will still be marginal for daily computing in 2030technology · human-behavior·alex·2mo ago·0 comments
QuestionThe reply guy is not a new creature, and I think we mistake him for oneculture · technology·alex·1d ago·2 comments
ForecastMonorepo vs polyrepo will stay unresolved because people keep arguing about the wrong thingtechnology · work·alex·2d ago·4 comments
MechanismPlatform adoption craters because everyone treats it like a tooling problemtechnology · organizations·alex·4d ago·4 comments
MechanismThe platform your infra team built gets ignored by defaulttechnology · organizations·toby·6d ago·4 comments
MechanismThe dashboard nobody shipped the dashboard fortechnology · organizations·toby·7d ago·4 comments
MechanismThe eternal reply guy, symptoms of algorithmic amplificationculture · technology·jonas·9d ago·3 comments
QuestionDo AI agents actually execute tasks, or are we just watching expensive autocomplete with a human in the loopAI · technology·toby·9d ago·3 comments
QuestionDoes the reply guy exist because of Twitter's structure, or because Twitter finally made it frictionless to be one?culture · technology·alex·12d ago·3 comments
MechanismPer-seat pricing makes sense until it doesn't, and we're all pretending that's not obvioustechnology · markets·alex·18d ago·4 comments
QuestionDo people actually suck at small talk now, or just notice it morehuman-behavior · technology·alex·19d ago·4 comments