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Read this korrent: A distinction between the tool and the self is a necessary precondition for accountability and psychological wellbeing.
A distinction between the tool and the self is a necessary precondition for accountability and psychological wellbeing.
Last stated 6 days ago
26 Oct 2026
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Aleks Krotoski — holds since 2026-10-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Greater autonomy over one's work comes with greater accountability for its outcomes. — tap to centre the map on it
Greater autonomy over one's work comes with greater accountability for its outcomes.
Last stated a year ago
19 Oct 2025
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Eugene Yan — holds since 2025-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People should be allowed to take risks with their own tools when they judge it worth it. — tap to centre the map on it
People should be allowed to take risks with their own tools when they judge it worth it.
Last stated 11 years ago
6 Apr 2016
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Vi Hart — holds since 2016-04-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The Self has to earn the parts' trust through apology and a healing experience. — tap to centre the map on it
The Self has to earn the parts' trust through apology and a healing experience.
Last stated a year ago
7 May 2025
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Richard Schwartz — holds since 2025-05-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Mental-health treatments remain highly imperfect tools that are increasingly relied on in situations where their use isn't truly necessary. — tap to centre the map on it
Mental-health treatments remain highly imperfect tools that are increasingly relied on in situations where their use isn't truly necessary.
Last stated a month ago
19 Sept 2026
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Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A design system built for the right reasons is reparative and one built for the wrong reasons is a weapon for displacement, because tools are always beholden to values. — tap to centre the map on it
A design system built for the right reasons is reparative and one built for the wrong reasons is a weapon for displacement, because tools are always beholden to values.
Last stated 7 years ago
4 Feb 2020
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Frank Chimero — holds since 2020-02-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Individual differences are essential to making sense of psychology and medicine. — tap to centre the map on it
Individual differences are essential to making sense of psychology and medicine.
Last stated 5 years ago
3 Jun 2021
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Gwern — holds since 2021-06-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: If the therapist understands how the client sees themselves in the moment, the client can do the rest. — tap to centre the map on it
If the therapist understands how the client sees themselves in the moment, the client can do the rest.
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Carl Rogers — holds since c. 1946 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Being useful to others can serve as a mental health tool that provides a sense of purpose and necessity. — tap to centre the map on it
Being useful to others can serve as a mental health tool that provides a sense of purpose and necessity.
Last stated 3 months ago
24 Jul 2026
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Mike Monteiro — holds since 2026-07-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO grading themselves a failure for their mistakes does not help; every CEO makes thousands of mistakes — tap to centre the map on it
A CEO grading themselves a failure for their mistakes does not help; every CEO makes thousands of mistakes
Last stated 14 years ago
15 Jun 2012
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Ben Horowitz — holds since 2012-06-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer's assumption about where a component belongs is a personal assumption and does not mean that the market or the users will react to the component that way. — tap to centre the map on it
A designer's assumption about where a component belongs is a personal assumption and does not mean that the market or the users will react to the component that way.
Last stated 7 months ago
2 Apr 2026
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Marvin Schwaibold — holds since 2026-04-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer's PRs should be very small and manageable if the designer is not comfortable reviewing or writing the code themselves. — tap to centre the map on it
A designer's PRs should be very small and manageable if the designer is not comfortable reviewing or writing the code themselves.
Last stated 5 months ago
26 May 2026
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Andy Madrick — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Hire great people and get out of their way" is dangerous advice for anyone in a leadership role. — tap to centre the map on it
"Hire great people and get out of their way" is dangerous advice for anyone in a leadership role.
Last stated 2 years ago
17 Dec 2024
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Charity Majors — holds since 2024-12-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A career goes better attached to the part of a business that brings the money in than to a cost centre, whatever the work itself is. — tap to centre the map on it
A career goes better attached to the part of a business that brings the money in than to a cost centre, whatever the work itself is.
Last stated 15 years ago
28 Oct 2011
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Patrick McKenzie — holds since 2011-10-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A career ladder must not be a checklist that guarantees promotion, because a promotion depends on the organisation’s needs as much as on the employee’s skills. — tap to centre the map on it
A career ladder must not be a checklist that guarantees promotion, because a promotion depends on the organisation’s needs as much as on the employee’s skills.
Last stated a year ago
28 May 2025
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Camille Fournier — holds since 2025-05-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A few senior individual contributors can be paid VP money and still cost less than the layered product org they replace. — tap to centre the map on it
A few senior individual contributors can be paid VP money and still cost less than the layered product org they replace.
Last stated 3 months ago
2 Aug 2026
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Tom Verrilli — holds since 2026-08-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A functionally organised engineering team seizes up at around a hundred people, because every feature then has to be negotiated against every other team's bandwidth. — tap to centre the map on it
A functionally organised engineering team seizes up at around a hundred people, because every feature then has to be negotiated against every other team's bandwidth.
Last stated 7 months ago
1 Apr 2026
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Thuan Pham — holds since 2026-04-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A group of fewer than four people is not a team: it behaves like a set of individuals, and a single departure knocks it back into maintenance. — tap to centre the map on it
A group of fewer than four people is not a team: it behaves like a set of individuals, and a single departure knocks it back into maintenance.
Last stated 8 years ago
14 Jul 2018
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Will Larson — holds since 2018-07-14 — tap for who they are
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