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Read this korrent: Dada-like refusal of style is the only way to avoid being robbed by AI.
Dada-like refusal of style is the only way to avoid being robbed by AI.
Last stated 2 months ago
12 Sept 2026
AC
Andrei Codrescu — holds since 2026-09-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI cannot get a product to the quality bar on its own, because it still works in the realm of averages. — tap to centre the map on it
AI cannot get a product to the quality bar on its own, because it still works in the realm of averages.
Last stated a year ago
16 Oct 2025
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Dylan Field — holds since 2025-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: To outrun the algorithms, leave all your illusions behind, because they are heavy luggage — tap to centre the map on it
To outrun the algorithms, leave all your illusions behind, because they are heavy luggage
YH
Yuval Noah Harari — holds since c. 2018–2019 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Skipping the thinking and the design altogether with AI tools is kind of dangerous; you have to go slow to go fast. — tap to centre the map on it
Skipping the thinking and the design altogether with AI tools is kind of dangerous; you have to go slow to go fast.
Last stated 6 months ago
28 Apr 2026
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Polly D'Arcy — holds since 2026-04-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is an antidote to slop rather than a creator of it. — tap to centre the map on it
AI is an antidote to slop rather than a creator of it.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
24 Oct 2026
TB
Thorsten Ball — holds since 2026-10-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI has no genuine discernment; it absorbs and reproduces without judgment. — tap to centre the map on it
AI has no genuine discernment; it absorbs and reproduces without judgment.
Last stated 3 months ago
10 Aug 2026
AH
Ann Handley — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Progressives' refusal to adopt AI means they will not repeat their previous cultural dominance over conservatives. — tap to centre the map on it
Progressives' refusal to adopt AI means they will not repeat their previous cultural dominance over conservatives.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
18 Oct 2026
NS
Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI can hand you the end result of a skill without the attentive practice that used to build it. — tap to centre the map on it
AI can hand you the end result of a skill without the attentive practice that used to build it.
Last stated 4 months ago
5 Jul 2026
JL
Jason Liu — holds since 2026-07-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: When no technique works and the AI starts suggesting things, chasing those suggestions down usually wastes more time than it saves. — tap to centre the map on it
When no technique works and the AI starts suggesting things, chasing those suggestions down usually wastes more time than it saves.
Last stated 8 months ago
20 Mar 2026
TT
Terence Tao — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed. — tap to centre the map on it
AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed.
Last stated 4 months ago
22 Jun 2026
AG
Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is a huge cognitive difference between approving a text one reads and actually generating it. — tap to centre the map on it
There is a huge cognitive difference between approving a text one reads and actually generating it.
Last stated 4 months ago
15 Jul 2026
ES
Eric Schwitzgebel — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A developer cannot be productive and competitive today without using AI — tap to centre the map on it
A developer cannot be productive and competitive today without using AI
Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Oct 2026
TH
Troy Hunt — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work. — tap to centre the map on it
A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work.
Last stated 3 months ago
14 Aug 2026
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Susan Kare — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity. — tap to centre the map on it
A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity.
Last stated 7 months ago
12 Apr 2026
ES
Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them — tap to centre the map on it
A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them
IA
Isaac Asimov — holds since c. 1959 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A long, well-written document no longer signals that its author knows the subject. — tap to centre the map on it
A long, well-written document no longer signals that its author knows the subject.
Last stated 3 months ago
16 Aug 2026
AO
Ayo Omojola — holds since 2026-08-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A precarious financial condition is often a precondition for great literature. — tap to centre the map on it
A precarious financial condition is often a precondition for great literature.
Last stated 2 years ago
24 Oct 2024
WY
Waqas Younas — holds since 2024-10-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A well-written email does not need an AI summary, and an executive who delegates his reading to one has stopped doing the job. — tap to centre the map on it
A well-written email does not need an AI summary, and an executive who delegates his reading to one has stopped doing the job.
Last stated a year ago
21 May 2025
EZ
Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — 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 2015 to today — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are