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← A scathing public reply is rarely the best way to effect change

17 connected korrents · 18 moments from 1 Feb 1903 to 14 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under patience patience Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under AI slop AI slop Everything filed under infrastructure infrastructure Everything filed under vibe coding vibe coding Everything filed under creativity creativity Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: A scathing public reply is rarely the best way to effect change A scathing public reply is rarely the bestway to effect change JP Josh Puckett — holds since c. 2026 — tap for who they are Same subject: Changing your mind in light of new facts should be celebrated rather than held against you. — tap to centre the map on it Changing your mind in light of newfacts should be celebrated ratherthan held against you. Last stated 4 weeks ago 7 Sept 2026 SG Stephan Guyenet — holds since 2018-08-30 — tap for who they are GO Gergely Orosz — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: The smartest people the author knows hold strong opinions weakly and change them with new information, while the dumbest keep opinions fixed just to stay consistent. — tap to centre the map on it The smartest people the author knowshold strong opinions weakly andchange them with new information,while the dumbest keep opinionsfixed just to stay consistent. Last stated 4 weeks ago 7 Sept 2026 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: When someone gets the same negative reaction from many different people, the more likely explanation is their own behavior, not everyone else's. — tap to centre the map on it When someone gets the same negativereaction from many different people,the more likely explanation is theirown behavior, not everyone else's. Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Sept 2026 AH Ava Huang — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Changing societal outcomes requires changing minds, and the credibility many diverse co-authors lend to a conclusion is hard to replicate with AI. — tap to centre the map on it Changing societal outcomes requireschanging minds, and the credibilitymany diverse co-authors lend to aconclusion is hard to replicate withAI. Last stated a year ago 27 Aug 2025 MB Miles Brundage — holds since 2025-08-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Giving a vendor brutally honest feedback helps the vendor and the customer's own company more than polite praise given out of fear — tap to centre the map on it Giving a vendor brutally honestfeedback helps the vendor and thecustomer's own company more thanpolite praise given out of fear Last stated 10 months ago 21 Nov 2025 BG Brendan Gregg — holds since 2025-11-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Making a change within a complex system tends to produce unforeseen and unintended consequences. — tap to centre the map on it Making a change within a complexsystem tends to produce unforeseenand unintended consequences. Last stated 4 years ago 30 May 2022 SC Steve Coast — holds since 2022-05-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: The prickle you used to feel writing a hack is muted now, so the landmines are still there but the feedback loop that kept your judgement honest is gone. — tap to centre the map on it The prickle you used to feel writinga hack is muted now, so thelandmines are still there but thefeedback loop that kept yourjudgement honest is gone. Last stated 4 months ago 27 May 2026 DR Dax Raad — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Doing creative work in public, where failures are visible, produces faster useful feedback. — tap to centre the map on it Doing creative work in public, wherefailures are visible, producesfaster useful feedback. Last stated 4 months ago 19 Jun 2026 BF Brad Feld — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on AI would be short-sighted, giving up on the problem too early. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on AI would be short-sighted,giving up on the problem too early. Last stated 3 years ago 25 May 2023 NQ Nabeel S. Qureshi — holds since 2023-05-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A leader too impatient to sustain a waiting game will undermine strategies built on economic pressure and waiting out an adversary. — tap to centre the map on it A leader too impatient to sustain awaiting game will underminestrategies built on economicpressure and waiting out anadversary. Last stated 4 weeks ago 9 Sept 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A team that is falling behind can only be fixed by hiring more people; no amount of process or patience will move it. — tap to centre the map on it A team that is falling behind canonly be fixed by hiring more people;no amount of process or patiencewill move it. Last stated 8 years ago 17 Jun 2018 WL Will Larson — holds since 2018-06-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Black Americans should support Booker T. Washington's thrift and industrial training but firmly oppose his acceptance of injustice — tap to centre the map on it Black Americans should supportBooker T. Washington's thrift andindustrial training but firmlyoppose his acceptance of injustice Last stated 124 years ago 1 Feb 1903 WB W. E. B. Du Bois — holds since 1903-02-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Having no deadline is a blessing and a curse: a designer can linger on a goalpost of perfection that keeps moving and never ship. — tap to centre the map on it Having no deadline is a blessing anda curse: a designer can linger on agoalpost of perfection that keepsmoving and never ship. Last stated 2 years ago 21 Feb 2025 TC Thiago Costa — holds since 2025-02-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Operating within means is a viable business strategy — tap to centre the map on it Operating within means is a viablebusiness strategy Last stated 4 years ago 9 Nov 2022 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI makes work feel finished very fast, too often prematurely. — tap to centre the map on it AI makes work feel finished veryfast, too often prematurely. Last stated 4 weeks ago 10 Sept 2026 KD Katie Dill — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI. — tap to centre the map on it A badly written AI outbound email isevidence of a bad vendor, not of alimit of AI. Last stated 9 months ago 1 Jan 2026 JL Jason Lemkin — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A growing fraction of social media is AI slop influencers being replied to by bots — an echo of an echo of an echo. — tap to centre the map on it A growing fraction of social mediais AI slop influencers being repliedto by bots — an echo of an echo ofan echo. Last stated a month ago 23 Aug 2026 FC François Chollet — holds since 2026-08-23 — tap for who they are
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At the centre A scathing public reply is rarely the best way to effect change Last stated c. 2026 Holds Josh Puckett Read this korrent →