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Read this korrent: Communities are difficult to start and sustain.
Communities are difficult to start and sustain.
Last stated 7 years ago
3 Jan 2020
JP
Joe Previte — holds since 2020-01-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Communities cannot be self-sustaining from the start without initial effort. — tap to centre the map on it
Communities cannot be self-sustaining from the start without initial effort.
Last stated 7 years ago
3 Jan 2020
JP
Joe Previte — holds since 2020-01-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Online communities are easy to drop out of and need a common interest or ideology to have leverage — tap to centre the map on it
Online communities are easy to drop out of and need a common interest or ideology to have leverage
MC
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi — holds since c. 1996 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Public patience for technology that undermines community rather than strengthening it is declining. — tap to centre the map on it
Public patience for technology that undermines community rather than strengthening it is declining.
Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
DM
Dan Meyer — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Now that anyone can build fast, the hardest problem in starting something is not the tech, the software or the people, but getting attention. — tap to centre the map on it
Now that anyone can build fast, the hardest problem in starting something is not the tech, the software or the people, but getting attention.
Last stated 3 months ago
10 Aug 2026
PS
Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Community is the primary way humans change over time. — tap to centre the map on it
Community is the primary way humans change over time.
Last stated 2 months ago
19 Aug 2026
TF
Tiago Forte — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whatever the speed, quality cannot be skipped, and community, people, users and passion remain incredibly important to the success of an idea. — tap to centre the map on it
Whatever the speed, quality cannot be skipped, and community, people, users and passion remain incredibly important to the success of an idea.
Last stated 8 months ago
10 Mar 2026
LO
Luis Ouriach — holds since 2026-03-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whether the open web survives will be decided by what ordinary people collectively do, not by the companies that profit from it. — tap to centre the map on it
Whether the open web survives will be decided by what ordinary people collectively do, not by the companies that profit from it.
Last stated 7 months ago
27 Mar 2026
MW
Molly White — holds since 2024-10-07 — tap for who they are
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Anil Dash — holds since 2026-03-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lot more people have what it takes to start some startup than they realize. — tap to centre the map on it
A lot more people have what it takes to start some startup than they realize.
Last stated 8 years ago
30 Jun 2018
JL
Jessica Livingston — holds since 2018-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder should take half the valuation if it buys all of the control, because the right to be wrong in your own way is what founding was for. — tap to centre the map on it
A founder should take half the valuation if it buys all of the control, because the right to be wrong in your own way is what founding was for.
Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
MP
Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI factories and foundries are too capital-intensive for venture money; they need government or sovereign funds behind them. — tap to centre the map on it
AI factories and foundries are too capital-intensive for venture money; they need government or sovereign funds behind them.
Last stated 4 months ago
18 Jun 2026
LT
Lip-Bu Tan — holds since 2026-06-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Being formidable means getting what you want in any situation, and that is exactly why investors want it: a formidable founder's interests and theirs are the same. — tap to centre the map on it
Being formidable means getting what you want in any situation, and that is exactly why investors want it: a formidable founder's interests and theirs are the same.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Sept 2026
PG
Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now. — tap to centre the map on it
A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now.
Last stated 11 months ago
9 Dec 2025
HM
Howard Marks — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. — tap to centre the map on it
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
OB
Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A government debt crisis is measurable and therefore visible well in advance; the diagnostic is mechanical rather than a matter of judgement. — tap to centre the map on it
A government debt crisis is measurable and therefore visible well in advance; the diagnostic is mechanical rather than a matter of judgement.
Last stated 2 months ago
21 Aug 2026
RD
Ray Dalio — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work. — tap to centre the map on it
"Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work.
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jan 2025
EV
Elena Verna — holds since 2025-01-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company captured by ideology will produce useless products — tap to centre the map on it
A company captured by ideology will produce useless products
Last stated 3 years ago
8 Mar 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-03-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company needs someone with a product vision to recover — tap to centre the map on it
A company needs someone with a product vision to recover
Last stated 4 years ago
5 Nov 2022
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-05 — tap for who they are
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Communities are difficult to start and sustain.
Last stated 3 Jan 2020 · 7 years ago
Holds Joe Previte
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Communities cannot be self-sustaining from the start without initial effort.
Last stated 3 Jan 2020 · 7 years ago
Holds Joe Previte
Similar wording
Online communities are easy to drop out of and need a common interest or ideology to have leverage
Last stated c. 1996
Holds Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Similar wording
Public patience for technology that undermines community rather than strengthening it is declining.
Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dan Meyer
Similar wording
Now that anyone can build fast, the hardest problem in starting something is not the tech, the software or the people, but getting attention.
Last stated 10 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Peter Steinberger
Similar wording
Community is the primary way humans change over time.
Last stated 19 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Tiago Forte
Similar wording
Whatever the speed, quality cannot be skipped, and community, people, users and passion remain incredibly important to the success of an idea.
Last stated 10 Mar 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Luis Ouriach
Similar wording
Whether the open web survives will be decided by what ordinary people collectively do, not by the companies that profit from it.
Last stated 27 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Molly White Anil Dash
Similar wording
A lot more people have what it takes to start some startup than they realize.
Last stated 30 Jun 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds Jessica Livingston
Same subject: venture capital
A founder should take half the valuation if it buys all of the control, because the right to be wrong in your own way is what founding was for.
Last stated 2 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Mark Pincus
Same subject: venture capital
AI factories and foundries are too capital-intensive for venture money; they need government or sovereign funds behind them.
Last stated 18 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Lip-Bu Tan
Same subject: venture capital
Being formidable means getting what you want in any situation, and that is exactly why investors want it: a formidable founder's interests and theirs are the same.
Last stated 3 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Paul Graham
Same subject: investing
A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now.
Last stated 9 Dec 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Howard Marks
Same subject: investing
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Last stated 1 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Olivier Blanchard
Same subject: investing
A government debt crisis is measurable and therefore visible well in advance; the diagnostic is mechanical rather than a matter of judgement.
Last stated 21 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ray Dalio
Same subject: product management
"Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work.
Last stated 19 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Elena Verna
Same subject: product management
A company captured by ideology will produce useless products
Last stated 8 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: product management
A company needs someone with a product vision to recover
Last stated 5 Nov 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson