Tap a claim on the ring to put it at the centre.
← A person's hardest idea is usually their most valuable one.
17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 6 Jul 2016 to 15 Oct 2026.
Everything filed under innovation
innovation
Everything filed under ambition
ambition
Everything filed under design
design
Everything filed under creativity
creativity
Everything filed under courage
courage 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 person's hardest idea is usually their most valuable one. A person's hardest idea is usually their most valuable one. Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
JJ
Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The most valuable problem to pursue is the hardest one someone is genuinely positioned to solve. — tap to centre the map on it The most valuable problem to pursue is the hardest one someone is genuinely positioned to solve. Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
JJ
Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The most promising ideas usually seem crazy at first, the same way the highest-reward investments carry the most risk. — tap to centre the map on it The most promising ideas usually seem crazy at first, the same way the highest-reward investments carry the most risk. Last stated 5 years ago
18 Nov 2021
JL
Jessica Livingston — holds since 2021-11-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Bad-looking ideas often turn out to be the best ones, and pushing boundaries increases the odds of finding something valuable. — tap to centre the map on it Bad-looking ideas often turn out to be the best ones, and pushing boundaries increases the odds of finding something valuable. Last stated 10 years ago
27 Jan 2017
HM
Hilary Mason — holds since 2017-01-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The best ideas often arise when going across disciplines. — tap to centre the map on it The best ideas often arise when going across disciplines. Last stated 10 years ago
by 6 Jul 2016
GW
Gabriel Weinberg — holds since 2016-07-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Courage is best thought of as something small. — tap to centre the map on it Courage is best thought of as something small. Last stated 3 weeks ago
15 Oct 2026
TS
Timothy Snyder — holds since 2026-10-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The most valuable designers will be the ones who can build their ideas. — tap to centre the map on it The most valuable designers will be the ones who can build their ideas. Last stated 3 years ago
24 May 2023
MR
Michael Riddering — holds since 2023-05-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The ideas that end up mattering sound stupid at first, because that is where the value is locked up; copying the best with a tweak never works. — tap to centre the map on it The ideas that end up mattering sound stupid at first, because that is where the value is locked up; copying the best with a tweak never works. Last stated 3 months ago
26 Jul 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You can build anything now, but not everything is worth building; what matters is whether ideas take a shape somebody else would want to use. — tap to centre the map on it You can build anything now, but not everything is worth building; what matters is whether ideas take a shape somebody else would want to use. Last stated 2 months ago
25 Aug 2026
JB
John Bai — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. — tap to centre the map on it "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
JC
Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. — tap to centre the map on it A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. Last stated a year ago
3 Aug 2025
WM
William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress — tap to centre the map on it A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress Last stated 4 years ago
4 Nov 2022
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Big leaps forward are sprints inspired by a hunch — tap to centre the map on it Big leaps forward are sprints inspired by a hunch Last stated 2 years ago
13 Nov 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-11-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Creative work splits into routine work you should get fast at and high-variance work you must be willing to spend a long time on, and almost everyone is good at only one of the two. — tap to centre the map on it Creative work splits into routine work you should get fast at and high-variance work you must be willing to spend a long time on, and almost everyone is good at only one of the two. Last stated 7 months ago
7 Apr 2026
MN
Michael Nielsen — holds since 2026-04-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Frequent creative practice builds the skill needed to produce more work later. — tap to centre the map on it Frequent creative practice builds the skill needed to produce more work later. Last stated 3 years ago
15 Jan 2024
AC
Andrew Chen — holds since 2024-01-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder needs ambition rather than a sense of duty, because a startup is grueling enough that dutifulness will not carry anyone through it. — tap to centre the map on it A founder needs ambition rather than a sense of duty, because a startup is grueling enough that dutifulness will not carry anyone through it. Last stated 2 months ago
3 Sept 2026
PG
Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder who does not know their own goal dies by a thousand compromises and ends up running a company they do not want to work at. — tap to centre the map on it A founder who does not know their own goal dies by a thousand compromises and ends up running a company they do not want to work at. Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
MP
Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Ambition in founders is mostly inborn, which is why stories of a founder acquiring it during a batch are rare. — tap to centre the map on it Ambition in founders is mostly inborn, which is why stories of a founder acquiring it during a batch are rare. Last stated 2 months ago
3 Sept 2026
PG
Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are