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← Advice to never give up becomes dangerous once a venture passes an unknowable tipping point.

17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 27 May 2015 to 18 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under ambition ambition Everything filed under curiosity curiosity Everything filed under optimism optimism Everything filed under discipline discipline Everything filed under startups startups Everything filed under innovation innovation Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Advice to never give up becomes dangerous once a venture passes an unknowable tipping point. Advice to never give up becomes dangerousonce a venture passes an unknowabletipping point. Last stated 10 months ago 16 Jan 2026 AK Arvid Kahl — holds since 2026-01-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Wondering whether your product will ever be a thing is a dangerous thought, because there is no point at which you would stop second-guessing yourself. — tap to centre the map on it Wondering whether your product willever be a thing is a dangerousthought, because there is no pointat which you would stopsecond-guessing yourself. Last stated 2 years ago 23 Mar 2025 RV Rahul Vohra — holds since 2025-03-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Life is limited but knowledge is not, and using the limited to pursue the limitless is fatal — tap to centre the map on it Life is limited but knowledge isnot, and using the limited to pursuethe limitless is fatal ZH Zhuangzi — holds since c. 350–301 BCE — tap for who they are Same subject: Optimists do not give up before they have begun; they assume there is a way forward. — tap to centre the map on it Optimists do not give up before theyhave begun; they assume there is away forward. Last stated 7 months ago 2 Apr 2026 RW Richard Wiseman — holds since 2026-04-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Going down a rabbit hole has a limit: there has to be a moment where you say this is dumb and stop, rather than keep pushing whenever things get hard. — tap to centre the map on it Going down a rabbit hole has alimit: there has to be a momentwhere you say this is dumb and stop,rather than keep pushing wheneverthings get hard. Last stated 4 months ago 21 Jul 2026 PS Pablo Stanley — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most advice is bad: it is either obvious, true for some people but not others, or wrong — tap to centre the map on it Most advice is bad: it is eitherobvious, true for some people butnot others, or wrong Last stated 2 months ago 25 Aug 2026 AM Adam Mastroianni — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: You only fail if you stop; iteration that keeps going is not failure, it is learning. — tap to centre the map on it You only fail if you stop; iterationthat keeps going is not failure, itis learning. Last stated 5 months ago 7 Jun 2026 TF Tony Fadell — holds since 2026-06-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Successful founders are distinguished by knowing what to give up and when, not by refusing to ever quit. — tap to centre the map on it Successful founders aredistinguished by knowing what togive up and when, not by refusing toever quit. Last stated 10 months ago 16 Jan 2026 AK Arvid Kahl — holds since 2026-01-16 — 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 usuallyseem crazy at first, the same waythe highest-reward investments carrythe 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: "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'redying" is truer of the person thanof 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 closerto the present day than it is to thebest futures actually available tous. 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 pacesustainably without constantoverwork 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: Achievement is wonderful when you know why you pursue it, and a trap when you do not — tap to centre the map on it Achievement is wonderful when youknow why you pursue it, and a trapwhen you do not Last stated 11 years ago 27 May 2015 NP Natalie Portman — holds since 2015-05-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI is not a limited-time sale: the people furthest along are working harder than ever, and they need to stop harvesting dopamine as if it ends in two weeks. — tap to centre the map on it AI is not a limited-time sale: thepeople furthest along are workingharder than ever, and they need tostop harvesting dopamine as if itends in two weeks. Last stated 7 months ago 8 Apr 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-04-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: An unstarted, unresolved task is more mentally exhausting than almost any other kind of task. — tap to centre the map on it An unstarted, unresolved task ismore mentally exhausting than almostany other kind of task. Last stated 2 months ago 18 Sept 2026 GR Gretchen Rubin — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company working at the edge of the barely possible has to control its own technology destiny, even at the application layer. — tap to centre the map on it A company working at the edge of thebarely possible has to control itsown technology destiny, even at theapplication layer. Last stated a year ago 18 Aug 2025 CB Clay Bavor — holds since 2025-08-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A discovery you can see your way through to is impossible to abandon, even out of a real fear that it will be misused. — tap to centre the map on it A discovery you can see your waythrough to is impossible to abandon,even out of a real fear that it willbe misused. Last stated 2 years ago 5 May 2025 JL Janna Levin — holds since 2025-05-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A life spent without taking bets on being early on an idea is one not lived to the fullest — tap to centre the map on it A life spent without taking bets onbeing early on an idea is one notlived to the fullest Last stated 2 years ago 8 Jun 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-06-08 — tap for who they are
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