Reference Timeline

A running log of additions and updates across vocabulary, concepts, sources, and organizations.

2,581 events • 1,450 added • 1,131 updated

Aug 2–8 3

Aug 3 Updated Data Warehouses Vocab src Data-Warehouses · Solutions-For-Scale
Aug 3 Updated Digital Asset Management Concept src Digital-Marketing-Tools · Marketing-Toolkit · Market-Standard-Tools
Aug 2 Updated Compliance AI Concept src Compliance-AI · GRC-Platforms

Jul 26 – Aug 1 2

Jul 28 Updated Theory of Constraints Concept src Lossless-Thinking · Product-Development-Workflows
Jul 28 Added Colossus Source src Media-Sources · Frontier-Technology

Jul 19–25 17

Jul 25 Updated Agentic AI Vocab src
Jul 25 Updated Animations for the Web Vocab src Web-Design · UI-Design · Product-Marketing
Jul 25 Updated Software Engineering Management Vocab src Engineering-Management · Engineering-Management-Tools · Software-Development
Jul 25 Updated Secrets Management Concept src Market-Standard-Tools · Solutions-For-Scale · DevOps
Jul 25 Updated AI Grant Writing & Management Platform Org src Grantwriting-Agents · AI-Powered-Grant-Sourcing
Jul 24 Updated Web Development Vocab src
Jul 24 Updated Agent Harnesses Concept src Agentic-Engineering · Context-Engineering · Context-Vigilance
Jul 24 Updated Code Intelligence Concept src Large-Codebase-AI · DevOps · Engineering-Management
Jul 24 Updated Rust Rebuilds Concept src
Jul 24 Added Secrets Management Concept src Market-Standard-Tools · Solutions-For-Scale · DevOps
Jul 24 Updated Vector Art Software Concept src
Jul 24 Updated Vector Databases Concept src Vector-Databases · Databases · AI-Toolkit
Jul 20 Updated Local LLM Vocab src Local-LLMs · Local-First · Home-Labs
Jul 20 Updated AI Research Labs Concept src AI-Labs · AI-Toolkit · Lossless-Toolkit
Jul 20 Updated A Mathematical Theory Of Communication Source src Influential-Publications · Lossless-Thinking
Jul 20 Updated Claude Shannon Source src Influential-Authors
Jul 20 Updated DeepMind Org src AI-Labs · AI-Research-Labs

Jul 12–18 7

Jul 17 Updated Containers Vocab src
Jul 17 Updated The world's open source leader Org src Open-Source-Collaborations · Open-Source · Linux-Distributions
Jul 16 Updated Building Energy Management Systems Concept src Enterprise-Jobs-To-Be-Done · Enterprise-Resource-Planning · Management-Strategies
Jul 14 Updated Free and Open Source Software Vocab src Emergent-Innovation-Examples · Open-Source · Open-Source-Foundations
Jul 14 Updated Streaming Data Vocab src State-Of-The-Art-Practices · Solutions-For-Scale · DataOps
Jul 14 Updated Telemetry Data Vocab src
Jul 14 Updated Data Oriented Design Concept src Lossless-Thinking · Lossless-Toolkit · Conceptual-Frameworks

Jul 5–11 20

Jul 8 Updated Agentic Workspaces Concept src Agentic-Workspaces · Agentic-AI · Explainers
Jul 7 Updated All-In-One Platforms Vocab src All-in-One-Variants
Jul 7 Updated Chip Designers Vocab src Chip-Designers
Jul 7 Updated Self-Hosting Vocab src Self-Hosting-Cloud
Jul 7 Updated Back Office AI Concept src Enterprise-Wide · Enterprise-Jobs-To-Be-Done · Enterprise-AI
Jul 7 Updated Context Engineering Concept src Agentic-AI · Agentic-IDEs · Engineering-Management
Jul 7 Updated Conversational AI Concept src Conversational-AI · Chat-Interfaces
Jul 7 Updated Distributed File Systems Concept src
Jul 7 Updated Distributed Procurement Systems Concept src Emergent-Innovation-Examples · Lossless-Thinking · State-Of-The-Art-Practices
Jul 7 Updated Emergent Innovation Concept src Emergent-Innovation-Examples · Lossless-Thinking · Conceptual-Frameworks
Jul 7 Updated AI Reasoning Concept src AI-Toolkit · Foundation-Models
Jul 7 Updated Home Labs Concept src AI-Toolkit · State-Of-The-Art-Practices · Founder-Toolkit
Jul 7 Updated Presentation Generators Concept src Presentation-Generators · Slide-Decks · Slide-Presentations
Jul 7 Updated Voice Agents Concept src
Jul 7 Updated Chip War Source src Chip-Designs · Chip-Architectures · Chip-Designers
Jul 6 Updated Jevon's Paradox Vocab src AI-Behavior · Conceptual-Frameworks
Jul 6 Updated One Click Deployments Vocab src One-Click-Deployments · Cloud-Infrastructure · AI-Compute-Cloud-Providers
Jul 6 Updated Agent Loops Concept src Agentic-Engineering · State-Of-The-Art-Practices · Best-Practices
Jul 6 Updated Ambidextrous Organizations Concept src Management-Strategies · Company-Leadership · Conceptual-Frameworks
Jul 6 Updated How: Why How We Do Anything Means Everything Source src

Jun 28 – Jul 4 4

Jul 2 Updated Software Development Vocab src
Jul 2 Updated Documentation-First Development Concept src State-Of-The-Art-Practices · Documentation-First-Development · Documentation-Engines
Jul 1 Updated Module Federation Vocab src
Jul 1 Updated Vibe Coding Vocab src

Jun 28 – Jul 4 2

Jun 30 Updated The VC Corner Source src Newsletter-Sources · Venture-Perspectives
Jun 29 Updated Agent2Agent Protocol Documentation Vocab src Open-Specifications · Agentic-AI · Agent-Skills

Jun 21–27 12

Jun 27 Updated User Interface Vocab src
Jun 27 Updated AI Safety Concept src
Jun 27 Updated Situational Awareness Concept src Conceptual-Frameworks · State-of-the-Art
Jun 27 Updated Don't Make Me Think Source src
Jun 27 Updated Questions and Answers for Software Development Source src UGC-Platforms · Influencer-Developers
Jun 22 Updated AI-Powered Transcription Vocab src Lossless-Toolkit · Lossless-Thinking · AI-Transcribers
Jun 22 Updated Business Intelligence Vocab src Business-Intelligence · Data-Analytics · Market-Standard-Tools
Jun 22 Added Agent Loops Concept src Agentic-Engineering · State-Of-The-Art-Practices · Best-Practices
Jun 22 Updated Agent Toolchains Concept src Agentic-AI · State-Of-The-Art-Practices · Enterprise-AI
Jun 22 Updated Agentic Engineering Concept src
Jun 22 Added The Doorman Fallacy Concept src Agentic-Engineering · Engineering-Management · Lossless-Thinking
Jun 21 Updated Large Codebase AI Concept src Explainers · Solutions-For-Scale · Large-Codebase-AI

Jun 14–20 55

Jun 19 Updated Chip Producers Vocab src Chip-Producers · Chip-Architectures · Chip-Designers
Jun 19 Added Agent Harnesses Concept src Agentic-Engineering · Context-Engineering · Context-Vigilance
Jun 19 Updated Agent Skills Concept src Agent-Skills · Agentic-AI · Agent-Orchestration
Jun 19 Added Human Capital Management Platforms Concept src Enterprise-Jobs-To-Be-Done · Founder-Toolkit · Lossless-Toolkit
Jun 18 Updated Dynamic Pricing Vocab src
Jun 18 Updated Extract Load Transform Vocab src DataOps · Conceptual-Frameworks · Data-Agents
Jun 18 Updated Graph Databases Concept src Databases · Explainers · Knowledge-Graphs
Jun 18 Updated Knowledge Graphs Concept src AI-Toolkit · RAG-Stack · RAG-Frameworks
Jun 18 Updated NoSQL Concept src Databases · Database-Wrappers · NoSQL-Databases
Jun 18 Updated W3C Org src
Jun 17 Updated Attention Deficit Disorder Vocab src Cognitive-Diversity
Jun 17 Updated Container Orchestration Vocab src Container-Management-Tools
Jun 17 Updated WebSockets Vocab src Best-Practices · State-Of-The-Art-Practices · Software-Development
Jun 17 Updated 10x Engineering Concept src Engineering-Management
Jun 17 Added Burnout Concept src Management-Strategies · Lossless-Thinking · Talent-Development
Jun 17 Updated Continuous Performance Management Concept src Management-Strategies · Continuous-Performance-Management · Workflow-Management
Jun 17 Updated Due Dilligence Concept src
Jun 17 Updated Jobs To Be Done Concept src Conceptual-Frameworks · Management-Strategies · Marketing-Strategies
Jun 17 Updated Prompt Engineering Concept src AI-Toolkit · Explainers · Best-Practices
Jun 17 Added A Mathematical Theory Of Communication Source src Influential-Publications · Lossless-Thinking
Jun 17 Updated A Pattern Language Source src Design-Practices · Architecture-Patterns · Influential-Business-Books
Jun 17 Added Claude Shannon Source src Influential-Authors
Jun 17 Added Daniel Pink Source src Influential-Authors
Jun 17 Updated David Holz Source src AI-Labs · Influencer-Developers
Jun 16 Updated Front-End Vocab src User-Interface · User-Experience · Customer-Experience
Jun 16 Updated Test Driven Development Concept src
Jun 16 Added Peter Turchin Source src
Jun 16 Updated ARM Holdings Org src Chip-Designers · Chip-Architectures
Jun 15 Updated Chip Architectures Vocab src Chip-Architectures · Chip-Designers · Chip-Producers
Jun 15 Updated CPUs Vocab src Hardware · Chip-Architectures
Jun 15 Updated Object‑Oriented Orogramming Vocab src Programming-Principles · Computing-Paradigms · Software-Architecture
Jun 15 Updated Professional Certification Programs Vocab src
Jun 15 Updated Software Architecture Vocab src Best-Practices · Engineering-Management · Lossless-Thinking
Jun 15 Updated Usage Based Pricing Vocab src Founder-Advice · Lossless-Thinking
Jun 15 Updated Advanced Documents Concept src
Jun 15 Updated Category Design Concept src Venture-Perspectives · Marketing-Strategies · Product-Development
Jun 15 Added Conway's Law Concept src Engineering-Management · Management-Strategies · Lossless-Thinking
Jun 15 Updated Discovery Driven Planning Concept src Lossless-Thinking · Management-Strategies · Marketing-Strategies
Jun 15 Updated Encapsulation Concept src Software-Architecture · Programming-Principles
Jun 15 Updated Learning Management Systems Concept src Enterprise-Jobs-To-Be-Done · Investment-Categories · Learning-Management-Systems
Jun 15 Added Organization Design Concept src Organizational-Designs · Organizational-Productivity · Management-Strategies
Jun 15 Added Organizational Silos Concept src Organizational-Productivity · Organizational-Designs · Management-Strategies
Jun 15 Updated Positioning Theory Concept src Lossless-Thinking
Jun 15 Added Silo‑Busting Concept src Lossless-Thinking · API-Designs · Engineering-Management
Jun 15 Added A Pattern Language Source src Design-Practices · Architecture-Patterns · Influential-Business-Books
Jun 15 Updated Deep Work Source src Productivity · Personal-Productivity · Workflow-Management
Jun 15 Updated Design Patterns: Elements Of Reusable Object Oriented Software Source src Best-Practices · Software-Architecture
Jun 15 Updated Play Bigger Source src
Jun 15 Updated Positioning: The Battle for your Mind. Source src
Jun 15 Updated Redesigning Work Source src
Jun 15 Added The Existing Market Trap Source src Lossless-Thinking · Investment-Categories · Reading
Jun 15 Updated The Idea Factory Source src
Jun 15 Added Unscaled Source src
Jun 15 Updated ARM Source src Chip-Architectures · Open-Specifications
Jun 15 Updated The Linux Foundation Org src Influential-Organizations · Open-Source-Foundations

Jun 7–13 30

Jun 13 Updated Collaboration Cost Concept src
Jun 13 Updated Data‑Driven Philanthropy Concept src
Jun 13 Added Discovery Driven Planning Concept src Lossless-Thinking · Management-Strategies · Marketing-Strategies
Jun 13 Added Effectuation Concept src
Jun 13 Updated Artificial Intelligence Concept src Tech-Trend
Jun 13 Added Effectuation Elements of Entrepreneurial Expertise Source src
Jun 13 Added Range Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World Source src
Jun 12 Updated Bots Vocab src
Jun 12 Updated Exponential Organizations - Why new organizations are ten times better, faster, and cheaper than yours Source src Management-Strategies · Founder-Advice · GTM-Strategies
Jun 11 Updated AI Factories Vocab src Explainers · AI-Infrastructure · Data-Centers
Jun 11 Updated NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture Vocab src Chip-Architectures · Graphics-Processing-Units
Jun 11 Updated Chatbots Vocab src Conversational-AI
Jun 11 Updated Inference In AI Vocab src Explainers · AI-Models · LLM-Services
Jun 11 Updated AI‑Ready Data Platforms Concept src AI-Native · Ai-Rag-Stack · Data-Catalogs
Jun 9 Added NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture Vocab src Chip-Architectures · Graphics-Processing-Units
Jun 9 Added Chip Architectures Vocab src Chip-Architectures · Chip-Designers · Chip-Producers
Jun 9 Added Chip Designers Vocab src Chip-Designers
Jun 9 Updated Agentic Dialog Platforms Concept src Agentic-AI · Agentic-Call-Centers · Helpdesk-AI
Jun 9 Added AI Compute Cloud Providers Concept src AI-Compute-Cloud-Providers · AI-Toolkit · Agent-Cloud-Providers
Jun 9 Updated Biomanufacturing Concept src Bioscience · Biomedical-Research
Jun 9 Added Category Design Concept src Venture-Perspectives · Marketing-Strategies · Product-Development
Jun 9 Updated Code Review Concept src
Jun 9 Added Vector Art Software Concept src
Jun 9 Updated Chris Anderson Source src Influential-Authors
Jun 8 Added AI‑Ready Data Platforms Concept src AI-Native · Ai-Rag-Stack · Data-Catalogs
Jun 8 Added Distributed File Systems Concept src
Jun 8 Added Metadata Engines Concept src Explainers · State-of-the-Art · Data-Agents
Jun 8 Updated Perplexity Org src Model-Producers · Foundation-Models · AI-Powered-Research
Jun 7 Updated Generative Adversarial Networks Concept src
Jun 7 Added Structure and Interpretation Of Computer Programs Source src

May 31 – Jun 6 55

Jun 6 Updated Command Line Interfaces Vocab src
Jun 6 Updated CRISPR Vocab src
Jun 6 Updated Delta Lake Vocab src
Jun 6 Updated DOT Language Vocab src
Jun 6 Updated Linux Distributions Vocab src Linux-Distributions · Linux-Ecosystem
Jun 6 Updated API Documentation Concept src API-Agents · API-Managers · API-Documentation-Generators
Jun 6 Added Biomanufacturing Concept src Bioscience · Biomedical-Research
Jun 6 Updated Code Generators Concept src AI-Toolkit · Code-Generators
Jun 6 Added Creator Economy Concept src
Jun 6 Updated Demand Planning Concept src Enterprise-AI · Enterprise-Agents · GTM-Strategies
Jun 6 Updated Do Things That Don’t Scale Concept src Founder-Advice
Jun 6 Updated Early Adopters Concept src Founder-Advice · Innovation-Cookbook · Lossless-Thinking
Jun 6 Updated Financial Operations Platforms Concept src Fin-Tech · Explainers
Jun 6 Added Gene Therapy Concept src
Jun 6 Updated Harness Engineering Concept src Tech-Trend · Influencer-Favorites · State-Of-The-Art-Practices
Jun 6 Updated Open-Source Alternatives Concept src Open-Source-Alternatives · Open-Source-Collaborations · Low-Cost-Alternatives
Jun 6 Updated UGC Platforms Concept src
Jun 6 Added Geeks For Geeks Source src Influencer-Developers
Jun 6 Updated DeviantArt - The Largest Online Art Gallery and Community Source src
Jun 6 Updated Arch Linux Org src
Jun 6 Updated Your gateway to the EU, News, Highlights | European Union Org src
Jun 6 Updated Nix & NixOS | Declarative builds and deployments Org src Package-Managers · Dev-Ops-Tools · DevOps
Jun 5 Updated Data Centers Vocab src
Jun 5 Updated Accounts Payable Automations Concept src
Jun 5 Added On-Site Power Generation Concept src Power-Generators · On-Site-Power-Generators
Jun 5 Updated Theo t3.gg Source src Influencer-Developers · Must-Have
Jun 5 Updated Ryan Dahl Source src
Jun 5 Updated Blackstone Org src Asset-Management-Firms
Jun 4 Updated Apprenticeship Degrees Concept src EdTech · Certification-Bodies
Jun 3 Added Agentic Dialog Platforms Concept src Agentic-AI · Agentic-Call-Centers · Helpdesk-AI
Jun 3 Added Apprenticeship Degrees Concept src EdTech · Certification-Bodies
Jun 3 Added Direct‑to‑Consumer Concept src GTM-Strategies · Management-Strategies · Market-Maps
Jun 3 Added Disintermediation Concept src Explainers · Lossless-Thinking · GTM-Strategies
Jun 3 Updated Web Analytics Concept src Web-Analytics · Digital-Marketing-Tools
Jun 3 Updated Paul Ginsparg Source src
Jun 2 Updated ACID Transactions Vocab src
Jun 2 Added Attention Deficit Disorder Vocab src Cognitive-Diversity
Jun 2 Updated Bare Metal Servers Vocab src Data-Infrastructure · Cloud-Infrastructure · Agent-Cloud-Providers
Jun 2 Updated Infrastructure as a Service Vocab src Low-Cost-Alternatives · Sovereignty-First-Alternatives · Data-Sovereignty
Jun 2 Added 10x Engineering Concept src Engineering-Management
Jun 2 Updated Artificial Neural Networks Concept src
Jun 2 Updated Be a Cockroach Concept src Founder-Toolkit · Conceptual-Frameworks · Management-Strategies
Jun 2 Updated Conversion Rate Optimization Concept src Best-Practices · Founder-Advice · Lossless-Toolkit
Jun 2 Updated Data Augmentation Workflow Concept src Data-Augmenters · Data-Capture
Jun 2 Added Data‑Driven Philanthropy Concept src
Jun 2 Updated Data Lakes Concept src DataOps · Data-Capture · Best-Practices
Jun 2 Updated Databases as A Service Concept src Explainers
Jun 2 Added IT Service Management Concept src Investment-Categories · Explainers
Jun 2 Added Bloomberg Philanthropies Org src Philanthropic-Foundations · Influential-Organizations
Jun 2 Added Gaia X Org src Sovereignty-First-Alternatives · Open-Source-Collaborations · Open-Source-Foundations
Jun 2 Updated The Apache Software Foundation Org src
Jun 1 Added Bare Metal Servers Vocab src Data-Infrastructure · Cloud-Infrastructure · Agent-Cloud-Providers
Jun 1 Added Git Submodules Vocab src Git-Workflow · Git-Submodules · Monorepo-Management
Jun 1 Added Databases as A Service Concept src Explainers
Jun 1 Updated Pseudomonorepos Concept src Pseudomonorepos · Context-Engineering · Repository-Architecture

Dec 28 – Jan 3 1

Dec 29 Added Ascentive Labs Org src Consulting-Group · Lead-Generation · Sales-AI

Dec 21–27 3

Dec 26 Added Kingmakers Vocab src Venture-Capital
Dec 25 Updated Knowledge Bases Vocab src Knowledge-AI · Knowledge-Bases
Dec 25 Updated API Managers Concept src

Dec 14–20 5

Dec 17 Added Longevity Economy Concept src Market-Maps
Dec 15 Added Race Conditions Vocab src Software-Development · Software-Architecture · Engineering-Management
Dec 15 Added The Gig Economy Vocab src
Dec 15 Added Sales Coaching AI Concept src
Dec 15 Updated Acquired Source src Podcast-Media · YouTube-Channel · Media-Sources

Dec 7–13 16

Dec 12 Updated Large Language Models Vocab src
Dec 12 Updated Layer 1 Vocab src Web3 · Blockchain
Dec 12 Added Enshittification Concept src State-of-the-Art · Near-Future-Anticipation
Dec 12 Updated Inference Layer Concept src Explainers · AI-Models
Dec 12 Added The VC Corner Source src Newsletter-Sources · Venture-Perspectives
Dec 12 Updated Dave McClure Source src
Dec 12 Updated Amelia Org src Voice-Generators · Speech-To-Text
Dec 12 Updated Marigold Org src
Dec 12 Updated Electronic Frontier Foundation Org src
Dec 11 Updated Moore Threads Org src Chip-Producers
Dec 10 Added Layer 1 Vocab src Web3 · Blockchain
Dec 10 Updated The Lean Startup Source src
Dec 10 Added Moore Threads Org src Chip-Producers
Dec 9 Updated Markdown Editor Vocab src
Dec 9 Updated Olivon Advisors Org src Venture-Capital-Firms · Private-Markets-Strategies
Dec 7 Updated Github Forks Concept src Git · Version-Control · Open-Source-Collaborations

Nov 30 – Dec 6 38

Dec 5 Updated Text User Interfaces Vocab src Text-User-Interfaces
Dec 5 Added Harness Engineering Concept src Tech-Trend · Influencer-Favorites · State-Of-The-Art-Practices
Dec 5 Added Olivon Advisors Org src Venture-Capital-Firms · Private-Markets-Strategies
Dec 5 Added Telegram Org src Messaging-Apps · Social-Media
Dec 4 Updated Chain-of-Thought Vocab src AI-Models · AI-Toolkit · AI-Human-Workflows
Dec 4 Updated Multi Modal Databases Vocab src Databases · Multi-Modal-Databases
Dec 4 Added AI-Powered Diligence Concept src
Dec 4 Updated Database Apps Concept src
Dec 4 Added Keith Harrington Source src Venture-Investors
Dec 3 Updated Design Thinking Vocab src Best-Practices · Design-Practices
Dec 3 Updated Divas Vocab src Management-Strategies · Engineering-Management
Dec 3 Added First-Person View Vocab src Vertical-Drones · Drone-Platforms · Drone-Producers
Dec 3 Added Lead Generation Vocab src Marketing-Strategies · Digital-Marketing-Tools · Best-Practices
Dec 3 Updated Opinionated Vocab src
Dec 3 Updated Cognitive, Collaborative Tooling Concept src Lossless-Thinking · Collaboration-Tools · Collaborative-Workflows
Dec 3 Added Inference Engine Concept src AI-Models · Explainers
Dec 3 Added Inference Layer Concept src Explainers · AI-Models
Dec 3 Updated David Sinclair Source src
Dec 3 Added Jacob Warren Source src
Dec 3 Updated Keith L. Black, MD Source src
Dec 3 Updated Ron A. Howard Source src
Dec 3 Added Thomas Vu Source src
Dec 3 Updated General Proxy Org src Consulting-Group
Dec 3 Added IDEO Org src Consulting-Group
Dec 3 Updated Prophet Org src Consulting-Group
Dec 3 Added Riot Games Org src Game-Studios
Dec 2 Updated Autonomous Vehicles Vocab src Near-Future-Anticipation · Frontier-Technology · Technology-Trends
Dec 2 Updated Comma Separated Values Vocab src Primative-Data · Data-Analytics · Data-Analysis
Dec 2 Updated Customer Acquisition Cost Vocab src Business-Intelligence · Business-Metrics · Marketing-Strategies
Dec 2 Updated Small Language Models Vocab src
Dec 2 Added Unmanned Aerial Systems Vocab src Vertical-Drones · Drone-Platforms · Drone-Producers
Dec 2 Added Advanced Analytics Concept src
Dec 2 Added Audio Generators Concept src Voice-Agents · Voice-Assistants · Audio-Generators
Dec 2 Added Enterprise Intelligence Concept src State-of-the-Art
Dec 2 Added Anand Iyer Source src Venture-Investors
Dec 2 Updated Ben Greenfield Source src Venture-Investors · Vertical-Thought-Leaders
Dec 2 Added Johan Brand Source src Venture-Investors
Dec 2 Updated Flying Meat Software - Great Apps for MacOS Org src Apple-Ecosystem