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Read this korrent: Beyond the core of a revelation, everyone may believe its details or not as they like
Beyond the core of a revelation, everyone may believe its details or not as they like
BS
Baruch Spinoza — holds since c. 1670 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A revelation is revelation only to the first person and hearsay to everyone else — tap to centre the map on it
A revelation is revelation only to the first person and hearsay to everyone else
TP
Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1794 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anything introduced with “I believe” is, by that fact alone, not something everyone can see to be true. — tap to centre the map on it
Anything introduced with “I believe” is, by that fact alone, not something everyone can see to be true.
Last stated 10 months ago
5 Jan 2026
DS
Derek Sivers — holds since 2026-01-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Belief held only on authority makes even a true belief a heresy — tap to centre the map on it
Belief held only on authority makes even a true belief a heresy
JM
John Milton — holds since c. 1644 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The prophets perceived God's revelation only through imagination, by words and images — tap to centre the map on it
The prophets perceived God's revelation only through imagination, by words and images
BS
Baruch Spinoza — holds since c. 1670 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Overturned findings do not make knowledge entirely uncertain; we are approaching the truth asymptotically — tap to centre the map on it
Overturned findings do not make knowledge entirely uncertain; we are approaching the truth asymptotically
Last stated a month ago
29 Sept 2026
SA
Samuel Arbesman — holds since 2026-09-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: We know the attributes of things, never their real substance — tap to centre the map on it
We know the attributes of things, never their real substance
IN
Isaac Newton — holds since c. 1713–1726 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An observer of another society should not generalize on the spot, however firmly they grasp particular facts — tap to centre the map on it
An observer of another society should not generalize on the spot, however firmly they grasp particular facts
HM
Harriet Martineau — holds since c. 1838 — 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
BH
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
MS
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
AM
Andy Madrick — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: “Trust science” is a confused instruction: what deserves trust is the process, not any particular thing it has concluded so far. — tap to centre the map on it
“Trust science” is a confused instruction: what deserves trust is the process, not any particular thing it has concluded so far.
Last stated 3 years ago
16 Aug 2023
JC
Jason Crawford — holds since 2023-08-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A hotter field with more teams racing on the same question produces less reliable findings, not more. — tap to centre the map on it
A hotter field with more teams racing on the same question produces less reliable findings, not more.
Last stated 21 years ago
30 Aug 2005
JI
John Ioannidis — holds since 2005-08-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A hyped effect shrinking to a small but real one as the studies improve is a sign that a field is working, not failing. — tap to centre the map on it
A hyped effect shrinking to a small but real one as the studies improve is a sign that a field is working, not failing.
Last stated 4 years ago
11 Oct 2022
SR
Stuart Ritchie — holds since 2022-10-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Authors should treat peer review as a test run before a select, hand-picked audience. — tap to centre the map on it
Authors should treat peer review as a test run before a select, hand-picked audience.
Last stated 3 years ago
25 Apr 2024
SH
Suzana Herculano-Houzel — holds since 2024-04-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Automatic filters cannot replace community acceptance, and human referees cannot be removed from mathematical publication. — tap to centre the map on it
Automatic filters cannot replace community acceptance, and human referees cannot be removed from mathematical publication.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Aug 2026
TT
Terence Tao — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Combining multiple AI models' outputs into one final answer tends to discard most of the good ideas that only one model produced. — tap to centre the map on it
Combining multiple AI models' outputs into one final answer tends to discard most of the good ideas that only one model produced.
Last stated 5 months ago
15 Jun 2026
RK
Rohit Krishnan — holds since 2026-06-15 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording a cloud: claims about one subject, named for it bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 2005 to today (stretched back to the oldest claim here) — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are
At the centre
Beyond the core of a revelation, everyone may believe its details or not as they like
Last stated c. 1670
Holds Baruch Spinoza
Read this korrent →
Similar wording
A revelation is revelation only to the first person and hearsay to everyone else
Last stated c. 1794
Holds Thomas Paine
Similar wording
Anything introduced with “I believe” is, by that fact alone, not something everyone can see to be true.
Last stated 5 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Derek Sivers
Similar wording
Belief held only on authority makes even a true belief a heresy
Last stated c. 1644
Holds John Milton
Similar wording
The prophets perceived God's revelation only through imagination, by words and images
Last stated c. 1670
Holds Baruch Spinoza
Similar wording
Overturned findings do not make knowledge entirely uncertain; we are approaching the truth asymptotically
Last stated 29 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Samuel Arbesman
Similar wording
We know the attributes of things, never their real substance
Last stated c. 1713–1726
Holds Isaac Newton
Similar wording
An observer of another society should not generalize on the spot, however firmly they grasp particular facts
Last stated c. 1838
Holds Harriet Martineau
Same subject: humility
A CEO grading themselves a failure for their mistakes does not help; every CEO makes thousands of mistakes
Last stated 15 Jun 2012 · 14 years ago
Holds Ben Horowitz
Same subject: humility
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 2 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Marvin Schwaibold
Same subject: humility
A designer's PRs should be very small and manageable if the designer is not comfortable reviewing or writing the code themselves.
Last stated 26 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Andy Madrick
Same subject: metascience
“Trust science” is a confused instruction: what deserves trust is the process, not any particular thing it has concluded so far.
Last stated 16 Aug 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Jason Crawford
Same subject: metascience
A hotter field with more teams racing on the same question produces less reliable findings, not more.
Last stated 30 Aug 2005 · 21 years ago
Holds John Ioannidis
Same subject: metascience
A hyped effect shrinking to a small but real one as the studies improve is a sign that a field is working, not failing.
Last stated 11 Oct 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Stuart Ritchie
Same subject: peer review
Authors should treat peer review as a test run before a select, hand-picked audience.
Last stated 25 Apr 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Suzana Herculano-Houzel
Same subject: peer review
Automatic filters cannot replace community acceptance, and human referees cannot be removed from mathematical publication.
Last stated 17 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Terence Tao
Same subject: peer review
Combining multiple AI models' outputs into one final answer tends to discard most of the good ideas that only one model produced.
Last stated 15 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Rohit Krishnan