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Everything filed under agency agency Everything filed under writing writing Everything filed under investing investing Everything filed under motivation motivation Everything filed under startups startups Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Both self-publishing and traditional publishing require the author to do most of the promotion. Both self-publishing and traditionalpublishing require the author to do mostof the promotion. Last stated 2 months ago 27 Aug 2026 EG Emma Gannon — holds since 2026-08-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: The traditional book publishing industry is not broken; it is currently growing, driven by online sales, digital formats, and self-publishing. — tap to centre the map on it The traditional book publishingindustry is not broken; it iscurrently growing, driven by onlinesales, digital formats, andself-publishing. Last stated a year ago 16 Oct 2025 PM Paul Millerd — holds since 2025-10-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Self-publishing is a risk that requires money to invest. — tap to centre the map on it Self-publishing is a risk thatrequires money to invest. Last stated 2 months ago 27 Aug 2026 EG Emma Gannon — holds since 2026-08-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Established authors are getting their books rejected much more often than before. — tap to centre the map on it Established authors are gettingtheir books rejected much more oftenthan before. Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Oct 2026 EG Emma Gannon — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Even with no publishing industry, they would keep writing for friends or for themselves. — tap to centre the map on it Even with no publishing industry,they would keep writing for friendsor for themselves. Last stated 3 weeks ago 16 Oct 2026 AN Annalee Newitz — holds since 2026-10-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most book authors optimise for the status of being published, chasing bestseller lists and reviews instead of the reader. — tap to centre the map on it Most book authors optimise for thestatus of being published, chasingbestseller lists and reviews insteadof the reader. Last stated 3 years ago 26 Mar 2024 SG Seth Godin — holds since 2024-03-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A writer's audience does not carry from one book to the next: every book is another startup you have to make happen from scratch. — tap to centre the map on it A writer's audience does not carryfrom one book to the next: everybook is another startup you have tomake happen from scratch. Last stated 11 months ago 15 Dec 2025 ML Michael Lewis — holds since 2025-12-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Self-publishing on Substack has the merit that no publisher decides what he can and cannot write. — tap to centre the map on it Self-publishing on Substack has themerit that no publisher decides whathe can and cannot write. Last stated 6 months ago 14 May 2026 MB Melvin Burgess — holds since 2026-05-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most of the services that market to authors are scams. — tap to centre the map on it Most of the services that market toauthors are scams. Last stated a year ago 1 Oct 2025 KL Ken Liu — holds since 2025-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: "AI" systems are being used to distance the responsible humans from the impacts of their decisions. — tap to centre the map on it "AI" systems are being used todistance the responsible humans fromthe impacts of their decisions. Last stated 2 weeks ago 23 Oct 2026 AT Adrian Tchaikovsky — holds since 2026-10-23 — 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: AI is not a tool but an agent, the first technology that can make decisions and invent new ideas by itself — tap to centre the map on it AI is not a tool but an agent, thefirst technology that can makedecisions and invent new ideas byitself Last stated 2 years ago 10 Sept 2024 YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2024-09-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Art cannot result from external compulsion, because the labour that produces it is voluntary — tap to centre the map on it Art cannot result from externalcompulsion, because the labour thatproduces it is voluntary WM William Morris — holds since c. 1883–1888 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being a designer is amazing, and designers are no longer just designers but builders who can create whatever they envision. — tap to centre the map on it Being a designer is amazing, anddesigners are no longer justdesigners but builders who cancreate whatever they envision. Last stated 2 months ago 2 Sept 2026 ER Evil Rabbit — holds since 2026-09-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Access to AI will become a fundamental driver of the economy, and may eventually be considered a fundamental human right. — tap to centre the map on it Access to AI will become afundamental driver of the economy,and may eventually be considered afundamental human right. Last stated a year ago 23 Sept 2025 SA Sam Altman — holds since 2025-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI increases productivity by boosting efficiency, and greater productivity means greater prosperity. — tap to centre the map on it AI increases productivity byboosting efficiency, and greaterproductivity means greaterprosperity. Last stated a month ago 25 Sept 2026 MM Mr. Money Mustache — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Decolonization is truly the creation of new men — tap to centre the map on it Decolonization is truly the creationof new men FF Frantz Fanon — holds since c. 1961 — tap for who they are
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