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← Adaptations are often most successful when they make clear, courageous choices about what to leave out.

17 connected korrents · 15 moments from 10 May 2004 to 21 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under courage courage Everything filed under agency agency Everything filed under quantum mechanics quantum mechanics Everything filed under value investing value investing Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Adaptations are often most successful when they make clear, courageous choices about what to leave out. Adaptations are often most successful whenthey make clear, courageous choices aboutwhat to leave out. Last stated 3 months ago 27 Jul 2026 EW Emily Wilson — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A society that intensely values intelligence is unprecedented in human history; the Bible, Homer and other ancient texts value strength, courage and beauty instead. — tap to centre the map on it A society that intensely valuesintelligence is unprecedented inhuman history; the Bible, Homer andother ancient texts value strength,courage and beauty instead. Last stated 6 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: A tribe of loyal, self-sacrificing members would defeat most other tribes, which is natural selection — tap to centre the map on it A tribe of loyal, self-sacrificingmembers would defeat most othertribes, which is natural selection CD Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1871–1874 — tap for who they are Same subject: After fighting back he might stay a slave in form but never again in fact — tap to centre the map on it After fighting back he might stay aslave in form but never again infact FD Frederick Douglass — holds since c. 1845 — tap for who they are Same subject: All great literature is about what a bummer it is to be a human being — tap to centre the map on it All great literature is about what abummer it is to be a human being Last stated 22 years ago 10 May 2004 KV Kurt Vonnegut — holds since 2004-05-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Becoming sociable and dependent on others makes a person weak, fearful and mean-spirited — tap to centre the map on it Becoming sociable and dependent onothers makes a person weak, fearfuland mean-spirited JR Jean-Jacques Rousseau — holds since c. 1754–1755 — tap for who they are Same subject: Capitalism pushes creators to aim at the largest paying audience whatever cowardice that takes. — tap to centre the map on it Capitalism pushes creators to aim atthe largest paying audience whatevercowardice that takes. Last stated 2 weeks ago 21 Oct 2026 RJ Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Children should be protected from powerful technologies pushed into childhood and schools with little or no safety testing. — tap to centre the map on it Children should be protected frompowerful technologies pushed intochildhood and schools with little orno safety testing. Last stated 3 weeks ago 11 Oct 2026 JH Jon Haidt — holds since 2026-10-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Courage against the Trump administration is contagious, and it cannot take on everyone at once. — tap to centre the map on it Courage against the Trumpadministration is contagious, and itcannot take on everyone at once. Last stated 2 years ago 21 Apr 2025 BW Ben Wikler — holds since 2025-04-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly. — tap to centre the map on it A business can use stewardship of acommunity publication as atop-of-funnel customer acquisitionstrategy without needing thepublication itself to generaterevenue directly. Last stated a month ago 21 Sept 2026 CC Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard — tap to centre the map on it A CEO can master both peacetime andwartime leadership, but it is hard Last stated 16 years ago 14 Apr 2011 BH Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-04-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget — tap to centre the map on it A company can produce a goodcommercial without a large budget Last stated 4 years ago 21 Mar 2023 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Decoherence has not yet satisfactorily solved the measurement problem and does not restore local causality. — tap to centre the map on it Decoherence has not yetsatisfactorily solved themeasurement problem and does notrestore local causality. Last stated 3 years ago 21 Sept 2023 SH Sabine Hossenfelder — holds since 2023-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Export controls cannot stop China from training frontier models; what they can do is cap how much AI China gets to run. — tap to centre the map on it Export controls cannot stop Chinafrom training frontier models; whatthey can do is cap how much AI Chinagets to run. Last stated 2 years ago 3 Feb 2025 NL Nathan Lambert — holds since 2025-02-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Fifty years of experiments have not shown any realist interpretation of quantum mechanics to be superior. — tap to centre the map on it Fifty years of experiments have notshown any realist interpretation ofquantum mechanics to be superior. Last stated 3 years ago 23 Oct 2023 JB Jim Baggott — holds since 2023-10-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company priced in the trillions is not thereby overpriced; the test is what revenues and margins that price actually requires. — tap to centre the map on it A company priced in the trillions isnot thereby overpriced; the test iswhat revenues and margins that priceactually requires. Last stated 11 months ago 3 Dec 2025 AD Aswath Damodaran — holds since 2025-12-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack. — tap to centre the map on it A high, stable dividend yield givesa stock's valuation a downside floorthat growth stocks without dividendslack. Last stated 8 months ago 3 Mar 2026 SB Sanjay Bakshi — holds since 2026-03-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A margin of safety means paying a discount deep enough that being wrong about what a company is worth still leaves you whole. — tap to centre the map on it A margin of safety means paying adiscount deep enough that beingwrong about what a company is worthstill leaves you whole. Last stated 3 years ago 20 Feb 2024 BA Bill Ackman — holds since 2024-02-20 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Adaptations are often most successful when they make clear, courageous choices about what to leave out. Last stated 27 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago Holds Emily Wilson Read this korrent →