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Read this korrent: Chatbots impair cognitive performance and persistence almost immediately, unlike the slower effects of earlier technologies such as smartphones
Chatbots impair cognitive performance and persistence almost immediately, unlike the slower effects of earlier technologies such as smartphones
Last stated 5 days ago
19 Oct 2026
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Cal Newport — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feeling outlasts the memory of what caused it: amnesic patients stayed sad long after they had forgotten the sad film they were shown. — tap to centre the map on it
A feeling outlasts the memory of what caused it: amnesic patients stayed sad long after they had forgotten the sad film they were shown.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Aug 2026
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Ralph Adolphs — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A habit only survives difficulty if the person enjoys it, which makes enjoyment a better predictor of persistence than discipline. — tap to centre the map on it
A habit only survives difficulty if the person enjoys it, which makes enjoyment a better predictor of persistence than discipline.
Last stated 10 months ago
1 Jan 2026
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James Clear — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person cannot expect to find lasting balance between conflicting parts of their psychology. — tap to centre the map on it
A person cannot expect to find lasting balance between conflicting parts of their psychology.
Last stated 4 months ago
11 Jun 2026
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Sasha Chapin — holds since 2026-06-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: About half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from unsuccessful ones is pure perseverance. — tap to centre the map on it
About half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from unsuccessful ones is pure perseverance.
Last stated 32 years ago
20 Apr 1995
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Steve Jobs — holds since 1995-04-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Affirmations are the easiest way to reshape your own mind, the way willpower turns behaviour into habit. — tap to centre the map on it
Affirmations are the easiest way to reshape your own mind, the way willpower turns behaviour into habit.
Last stated a month ago
15 Sept 2026
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Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents will need persistent unique identifiers that trace their actions back to a responsible actor, and so will the humans directing them. — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents will need persistent unique identifiers that trace their actions back to a responsible actor, and so will the humans directing them.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Dean W. Ball — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: America is a country that rewards first-principles thinkers and builders and encourages reinvention despite cynicism. — tap to centre the map on it
America is a country that rewards first-principles thinkers and builders and encourages reinvention despite cynicism.
Last stated 4 months ago
5 Jul 2026
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swyx — holds since 2026-07-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Being an underdog is an ethos — tap to centre the map on it
Being an underdog is an ethos
Last stated 3 years ago
12 May 2023
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. — tap to centre the map on it
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer. — tap to centre the map on it
A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer.
Last stated 7 months ago
20 Mar 2026
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Arvid Kahl — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A tool for browsing personal notes and data works better with a conversational interface than a traditional file browser. — tap to centre the map on it
A tool for browsing personal notes and data works better with a conversational interface than a traditional file browser.
Last stated 7 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Harper Reed — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot. — tap to centre the map on it
Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot.
Last stated a month ago
15 Sept 2026
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Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop. — tap to centre the map on it
Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop.
Last stated 9 months ago
5 Feb 2026
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Mitchell Hashimoto — holds since 2026-02-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: ChatGPT exploded because of its obvious chat interface, not its technology, which had launched earlier in a different wrapper that few noticed. — tap to centre the map on it
ChatGPT exploded because of its obvious chat interface, not its technology, which had launched earlier in a different wrapper that few noticed.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The leading chatbots are undifferentiated: in a blind test most people could not tell one model's output from another's. — tap to centre the map on it
The leading chatbots are undifferentiated: in a blind test most people could not tell one model's output from another's.
Last stated a year ago
2 Sept 2025
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Benedict Evans — holds since 2025-09-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The skill that matters now is not prompt engineering but giving a model a way to verify its own work, and it is the thing people most often get wrong. — tap to centre the map on it
The skill that matters now is not prompt engineering but giving a model a way to verify its own work, and it is the thing people most often get wrong.
Last stated 3 months ago
27 Jul 2026
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Boris Cherny — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "I don't know" becomes a kind of superpower when you can work with Claude Code to figure things out. — tap to centre the map on it
"I don't know" becomes a kind of superpower when you can work with Claude Code to figure things out.
Last stated 7 months ago
19 Mar 2026
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Kris Puckett — holds since 2026-03-19 — tap for who they are
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Chatbots impair cognitive performance and persistence almost immediately, unlike the slower effects of earlier technologies such as smartphones
Last stated 19 Oct 2026 · 5 days ago
Holds Cal Newport
Read this korrent →
Same subject: discipline
A feeling outlasts the memory of what caused it: amnesic patients stayed sad long after they had forgotten the sad film they were shown.
Last stated 17 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ralph Adolphs
Same subject: discipline
A habit only survives difficulty if the person enjoys it, which makes enjoyment a better predictor of persistence than discipline.
Last stated 1 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds James Clear
Same subject: discipline
A person cannot expect to find lasting balance between conflicting parts of their psychology.
Last stated 11 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Sasha Chapin
Same subject: discipline
About half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from unsuccessful ones is pure perseverance.
Last stated 20 Apr 1995 · 32 years ago
Holds Steve Jobs
Same subject: discipline
Affirmations are the easiest way to reshape your own mind, the way willpower turns behaviour into habit.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: discipline
AI agents will need persistent unique identifiers that trace their actions back to a responsible actor, and so will the humans directing them.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dean W. Ball
Same subject: discipline
America is a country that rewards first-principles thinkers and builders and encourages reinvention despite cynicism.
Last stated 5 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds swyx
Same subject: discipline
Being an underdog is an ethos
Last stated 12 May 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: chat interfaces
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated 12 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Same subject: chat interfaces
A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer.
Last stated 20 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Arvid Kahl
Same subject: chat interfaces
A tool for browsing personal notes and data works better with a conversational interface than a traditional file browser.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Harper Reed
Same subject: OpenAI
Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: OpenAI
Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop.
Last stated 5 Feb 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Mitchell Hashimoto
Same subject: OpenAI
ChatGPT exploded because of its obvious chat interface, not its technology, which had launched earlier in a different wrapper that few noticed.
Last stated 12 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Same subject: Anthropic
The leading chatbots are undifferentiated: in a blind test most people could not tell one model's output from another's.
Last stated 2 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Benedict Evans
Same subject: Anthropic
The skill that matters now is not prompt engineering but giving a model a way to verify its own work, and it is the thing people most often get wrong.
Last stated 27 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Boris Cherny
Same subject: Anthropic
"I don't know" becomes a kind of superpower when you can work with Claude Code to figure things out.
Last stated 19 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Kris Puckett