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17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 25 Jan 2018 to 5 Oct 2026.
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5 May 2020
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Brian Chesky — holds since 2020-05-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Airbnb is about belonging, and love is at the centre of belonging. — tap to centre the map on it Airbnb is about belonging, and love is at the centre of belonging. Last stated 6 years ago
5 May 2020
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Brian Chesky — holds since 2020-05-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The variation of quality in Airbnbs is too high to be able to seriously use for travel (except maybe in Asia) — tap to centre the map on it The variation of quality in Airbnbs is too high to be able to seriously use for travel (except maybe in Asia) Last stated 5 days ago
5 Oct 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-10-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Companies have a responsibility to improve society. — tap to centre the map on it Companies have a responsibility to improve society. Last stated 9 years ago
25 Jan 2018
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Brian Chesky — holds since 2018-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Humanity matters more than technology, because it is humanity that dictates whether and how a technology gets adopted. — tap to centre the map on it Humanity matters more than technology, because it is humanity that dictates whether and how a technology gets adopted. Last stated 5 months ago
26 Apr 2026
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Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The best people live everywhere, not in one area. — tap to centre the map on it The best people live everywhere, not in one area. Last stated 4 years ago
28 Apr 2022
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Brian Chesky — holds since 2022-04-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Owning vs renting is the key distinction for clouds — tap to centre the map on it Owning vs renting is the key distinction for clouds Last stated 3 years ago
3 May 2023
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-05-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most luxuries and many comforts are not only unnecessary but positive hindrances to human elevation — tap to centre the map on it Most luxuries and many comforts are not only unnecessary but positive hindrances to human elevation
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Henry David Thoreau — holds since c. 1854 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The moral theory underneath longtermism treats people as containers of value rather than as the point of it, which is why creating more of them counts as making the universe better. — tap to centre the map on it The moral theory underneath longtermism treats people as containers of value rather than as the point of it, which is why creating more of them counts as making the universe better. Last stated 5 years ago
19 Oct 2021
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Émile P. Torres — holds since 2021-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows. — tap to centre the map on it A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows. Last stated 4 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
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Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. Last stated 8 years ago
29 Sept 2018
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Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. — tap to centre the map on it A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. Last stated 3 years ago
17 Feb 2024
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Adam Wiggins — holds since 2024-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: After the cloud exit, the next step is out of the data centre: home servers and multi-gigabit home connections make the garage startup literal again. — tap to centre the map on it After the cloud exit, the next step is out of the data centre: home servers and multi-gigabit home connections make the garage startup literal again. Last stated a year ago
12 Jul 2025
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agents working locally can be far more powerful than any private walled garden that exists out there in the cloud. — tap to centre the map on it Agents working locally can be far more powerful than any private walled garden that exists out there in the cloud. Last stated 3 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Meng To — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop. — tap to centre the map on it AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop. Last stated 3 months ago
28 Jun 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-06-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. — tap to centre the map on it A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. Last stated 2 weeks ago
24 Sept 2026
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M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. — tap to centre the map on it A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. Last stated a month ago
9 Sept 2026
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Ed Bayes — holds since 2026-09-09 — 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
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For Airbnb, the human part matters more than the travel.
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Airbnb is about belonging, and love is at the centre of belonging.
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The variation of quality in Airbnbs is too high to be able to seriously use for travel (except maybe in Asia)
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Companies have a responsibility to improve society.
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Humanity matters more than technology, because it is humanity that dictates whether and how a technology gets adopted.
Holds
The best people live everywhere, not in one area.
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Owning vs renting is the key distinction for clouds
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Most luxuries and many comforts are not only unnecessary but positive hindrances to human elevation
Last stated c. 1854
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The moral theory underneath longtermism treats people as containers of value rather than as the point of it, which is why creating more of them counts as making the universe better.
Holds
A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows.
Holds
A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources.
Holds
A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones.
Holds
After the cloud exit, the next step is out of the data centre: home servers and multi-gigabit home connections make the garage startup literal again.
Holds
Agents working locally can be far more powerful than any private walled garden that exists out there in the cloud.
Holds
AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop.
Holds
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Holds
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Holds
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
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