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Read this korrent: If colleagues seeing a feature for the first time are confused, users are likely confused too.
If colleagues seeing a feature for the first time are confused, users are likely confused too.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
10 Sept 2026
KS
Karri Saarinen — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Users split into two camps on seeing an agent's work, and the split has not faded as trust builds, so an interface has to balance both. — tap to centre the map on it
Users split into two camps on seeing an agent's work, and the split has not faded as trust builds, so an interface has to balance both.
Last stated 7 months ago
17 Feb 2026
LW
Luke Wroblewski — holds since 2026-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People are drawn to complex answers, and complex answers tend to be incorrect. — tap to centre the map on it
People are drawn to complex answers, and complex answers tend to be incorrect.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
TL
Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Engineers commonly confuse a solution with the problem it is meant to solve. — tap to centre the map on it
Engineers commonly confuse a solution with the problem it is meant to solve.
Last stated 3 years ago
4 Jan 2024
RP
Rob Pike — holds since 2024-01-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An AI coding assistant's tendency to infer what a user means rather than exactly what they typed is both its greatest strength and the reason it is hard to trust. — tap to centre the map on it
An AI coding assistant's tendency to infer what a user means rather than exactly what they typed is both its greatest strength and the reason it is hard to trust.
Last stated 8 months ago
22 Jan 2026
SK
Steve Klabnik — holds since 2026-01-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Once an explanation is revealed, people tend to believe they already knew it, even when they did not. — tap to centre the map on it
Once an explanation is revealed, people tend to believe they already knew it, even when they did not.
Last stated 6 months ago
7 Apr 2026
JB
Jamie Brandon — holds since 2026-04-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: When two expert users argue over whether documentation is clear, that debate is unproductive — the way to actually find unclear documentation is to test it on real readers, not to have experts argue about wording. — tap to centre the map on it
When two expert users argue over whether documentation is clear, that debate is unproductive — the way to actually find unclear documentation is to test it on real readers, not to have experts argue about wording.
Last stated 9 months ago
8 Jan 2026
JE
Julia Evans — holds since 2026-01-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Which AI features users will love is genuinely unpredictable, and the ones a founder is most confident about are the ones that get used least. — tap to centre the map on it
Which AI features users will love is genuinely unpredictable, and the ones a founder is most confident about are the ones that get used least.
Last stated 2 years ago
23 Mar 2025
RV
Rahul Vohra — holds since 2025-03-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Customers often request solutions that are not actually what should be built. — tap to centre the map on it
Customers often request solutions that are not actually what should be built.
Last stated a year ago
18 Jul 2025
JE
Jason Evanish — holds since 2025-07-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Decades of warnings about an AI apocalypse do not justify much concern today. — tap to centre the map on it
Decades of warnings about an AI apocalypse do not justify much concern today.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
12 Sept 2026
PF
Paul Ford — holds since 2026-09-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Deliberately shifting a culture is far harder now that everyone can personalise their media and skip past anything they dislike. — tap to centre the map on it
Deliberately shifting a culture is far harder now that everyone can personalise their media and skip past anything they dislike.
Last stated a year ago
1 Jul 2025
AE
Alice Evans — holds since 2025-07-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Ideas that first circulate in private group chats often become mainstream public opinion. — tap to centre the map on it
Ideas that first circulate in private group chats often become mainstream public opinion.
Last stated 2 years ago
19 May 2024
SK
Sriram Krishnan — holds since 2024-05-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out. — tap to centre the map on it
A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out.
Last stated 3 years ago
10 Jan 2024
CH
Cate Hall — holds since 2024-01-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder who picks an idea because the market wants it will give up, because nobody can persist at something that was never important to them. — tap to centre the map on it
A founder who picks an idea because the market wants it will give up, because nobody can persist at something that was never important to them.
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jun 2024
AS
Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — 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 9 months ago
1 Jan 2026
JC
James Clear — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: “Why now?” is the wrong question to make a founder answer — the honest answer can simply be that you started now. — tap to centre the map on it
“Why now?” is the wrong question to make a founder answer — the honest answer can simply be that you started now.
Last stated 2 months ago
28 Jul 2026
BS
Blake Scholl — holds since 2026-07-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A belief nobody else shares is a warning, and a belief everybody shares is also a warning; the right number of people who agree with you is small but not zero. — tap to centre the map on it
A belief nobody else shares is a warning, and a belief everybody shares is also a warning; the right number of people who agree with you is small but not zero.
Last stated 2 months ago
28 Jul 2026
SA
Sam Altman — holds since 2026-07-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business can have market fit, real advantages, and sustained effort behind a hard product and still fail if it doesn't give customers a strong enough reason to switch from what they already use. — tap to centre the map on it
A business can have market fit, real advantages, and sustained effort behind a hard product and still fail if it doesn't give customers a strong enough reason to switch from what they already use.
Last stated 4 months ago
2 Jun 2026
JJ
Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-06-02 — 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
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If colleagues seeing a feature for the first time are confused, users are likely confused too.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Karri Saarinen
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Users split into two camps on seeing an agent's work, and the split has not faded as trust builds, so an interface has to balance both.
Last stated 17 Feb 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Luke Wroblewski
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People are drawn to complex answers, and complex answers tend to be incorrect.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
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Engineers commonly confuse a solution with the problem it is meant to solve.
Last stated 4 Jan 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Rob Pike
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An AI coding assistant's tendency to infer what a user means rather than exactly what they typed is both its greatest strength and the reason it is hard to trust.
Last stated 22 Jan 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Steve Klabnik
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Once an explanation is revealed, people tend to believe they already knew it, even when they did not.
Last stated 7 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Jamie Brandon
Similar wording
When two expert users argue over whether documentation is clear, that debate is unproductive — the way to actually find unclear documentation is to test it on real readers, not to have experts argue about wording.
Last stated 8 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Julia Evans
Similar wording
Which AI features users will love is genuinely unpredictable, and the ones a founder is most confident about are the ones that get used least.
Last stated 23 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Rahul Vohra
Similar wording
Customers often request solutions that are not actually what should be built.
Last stated 18 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jason Evanish
Same subject: attitude change
Decades of warnings about an AI apocalypse do not justify much concern today.
Last stated 12 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Paul Ford
Same subject: attitude change
Deliberately shifting a culture is far harder now that everyone can personalise their media and skip past anything they dislike.
Last stated 1 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Alice Evans
Same subject: attitude change
Ideas that first circulate in private group chats often become mainstream public opinion.
Last stated 19 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Sriram Krishnan
Same subject: motivation
A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out.
Last stated 10 Jan 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Cate Hall
Same subject: motivation
A founder who picks an idea because the market wants it will give up, because nobody can persist at something that was never important to them.
Last stated 19 Jun 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Aravind Srinivas
Same subject: motivation
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 · 9 months ago
Holds James Clear
Same subject: startups
“Why now?” is the wrong question to make a founder answer — the honest answer can simply be that you started now.
Last stated 28 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Blake Scholl
Same subject: startups
A belief nobody else shares is a warning, and a belief everybody shares is also a warning; the right number of people who agree with you is small but not zero.
Last stated 28 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Sam Altman
Same subject: startups
A business can have market fit, real advantages, and sustained effort behind a hard product and still fail if it doesn't give customers a strong enough reason to switch from what they already use.
Last stated 2 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Justin Jackson