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Addiction Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: A device leaves you a user who is often the one being used, while an instrument you have practised on makes you something else. A device leaves you a user who is often the one being used, while an instrument you have practised on makes you something else. Last stated 2 years ago
16 May 2024
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L. M. Sacasas — holds since 2024-05-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most people do not enjoy using computers and only tolerate them because they have no alternative. — tap to centre the map on it Most people do not enjoy using computers and only tolerate them because they have no alternative. Last stated 8 months ago
20 Mar 2026
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Jason Fried — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI should be treated as an instrument to play rather than a tool to use, because there is no purpose to better machines if they do not also produce better humans. — tap to centre the map on it AI should be treated as an instrument to play rather than a tool to use, because there is no purpose to better machines if they do not also produce better humans. Last stated a year ago
20 Oct 2025
FC
Frank Chimero — holds since 2025-10-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Computers, TVs and phones are badly designed for people because they keep us sitting still, and the human experience is a physical one. — tap to centre the map on it Computers, TVs and phones are badly designed for people because they keep us sitting still, and the human experience is a physical one. Last stated 3 years ago
28 Sept 2023
MZ
Mark Zuckerberg — holds since 2023-09-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Users spend most of their time on other sites, so they prefer yours to work the same way as the sites they already know. — tap to centre the map on it Users spend most of their time on other sites, so they prefer yours to work the same way as the sites they already know. Last stated 26 years ago
22 Jul 2000
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Jakob Nielsen — holds since 2000-07-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is hard to design something good for users you look down on, because you cannot stay interested in something you do not like yourself. — tap to centre the map on it It is hard to design something good for users you look down on, because you cannot stay interested in something you do not like yourself. Last stated 24 years ago
1 Jan 2003
PG
Paul Graham — holds since 2003-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A platform has little incentive to treat its users well when leaving it means losing something they can't take with them. — tap to centre the map on it A platform has little incentive to treat its users well when leaving it means losing something they can't take with them. Last stated a year ago
26 Sept 2025
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Dan Abramov — holds since 2025-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In a startup, users judge a founder by their product, not their credentials. — tap to centre the map on it In a startup, users judge a founder by their product, not their credentials. Last stated 8 years ago
30 Jun 2018
JL
Jessica Livingston — holds since 2018-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Technology is not necessarily addictive; calling it addictive gives away our power to change our relationship with it. — tap to centre the map on it Technology is not necessarily addictive; calling it addictive gives away our power to change our relationship with it. Last stated a year ago
30 May 2025
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Nir Eyal — holds since 2025-05-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. Last stated 8 years ago
29 Sept 2018
TG
Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. — tap to centre the map on it A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. Last stated 3 years ago
17 Feb 2024
AW
Adam Wiggins — holds since 2024-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate negotiating an offer should make every ask fit one line of logic. — tap to centre the map on it A candidate negotiating an offer should make every ask fit one line of logic. Last stated 3 months ago
9 Aug 2026
AW
Adam Ward — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A 'tranquil domestic setting' is not a fitting frame for Jane Austen. — tap to centre the map on it A 'tranquil domestic setting' is not a fitting frame for Jane Austen. Last stated 2 years ago
3 Aug 2024
DL
Devoney Looser — holds since 2024-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. — tap to centre the map on it A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. Last stated 7 months ago
21 Apr 2026
BJ
Brandon Jacoby — holds since 2026-04-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A book is not bad just because its characters have a bad relationship. — tap to centre the map on it A book is not bad just because its characters have a bad relationship. Last stated 3 years ago
13 Aug 2023
SD
Seth Dickinson — holds since 2023-08-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work. — tap to centre the map on it "Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work. Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jan 2025
EV
Elena Verna — holds since 2025-01-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit. — tap to centre the map on it A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit. Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
EK
Emily Kramer — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run a product and a project operating model at the same time. — tap to centre the map on it A company can run a product and a project operating model at the same time. Last stated a year ago
27 Oct 2025
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Petra Wille — holds since 2025-10-27 — tap for who they are
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A device leaves you a user who is often the one being used, while an instrument you have practised on makes you something else.
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Most people do not enjoy using computers and only tolerate them because they have no alternative.
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AI should be treated as an instrument to play rather than a tool to use, because there is no purpose to better machines if they do not also produce better humans.
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Computers, TVs and phones are badly designed for people because they keep us sitting still, and the human experience is a physical one.
Holds
Users spend most of their time on other sites, so they prefer yours to work the same way as the sites they already know.
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It is hard to design something good for users you look down on, because you cannot stay interested in something you do not like yourself.
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A platform has little incentive to treat its users well when leaving it means losing something they can't take with them.
Holds
In a startup, users judge a founder by their product, not their credentials.
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Technology is not necessarily addictive; calling it addictive gives away our power to change our relationship with it.
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A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources.
Holds
A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones.
Holds
A candidate negotiating an offer should make every ask fit one line of logic.
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A 'tranquil domestic setting' is not a fitting frame for Jane Austen.
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A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it.
Holds
A book is not bad just because its characters have a bad relationship.
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"Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work.
Holds
A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit.
Holds
A company can run a product and a project operating model at the same time.
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