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Read this korrent: If oversight fails to prevent abuse of vulnerable people in institutions like nursing homes, similar oversight is unlikely to prevent mistreatment of farm animals.
If oversight fails to prevent abuse of vulnerable people in institutions like nursing homes, similar oversight is unlikely to prevent mistreatment of farm animals.
Last stated 6 months ago
1 May 2026
EN
Elizabeth Van Nostrand — holds since 2026-05-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Institutions fail not because people are wicked, but because evidence, incentives, discretion, and review rights flow in the wrong direction. — tap to centre the map on it
Institutions fail not because people are wicked, but because evidence, incentives, discretion, and review rights flow in the wrong direction.
Last stated 5 months ago
26 May 2026
RK
Rohit Krishnan — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The documented torture of farmed animals is unacceptable, whether or not one thinks animals have personalities — tap to centre the map on it
The documented torture of farmed animals is unacceptable, whether or not one thinks animals have personalities
Last stated 17 years ago
27 Oct 2009
NP
Natalie Portman — holds since 2009-10-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: When institutions can only offer compromised care they end up calling it best practice, and the patients who do not get better conclude that they themselves are beyond help. — tap to centre the map on it
When institutions can only offer compromised care they end up calling it best practice, and the patients who do not get better conclude that they themselves are beyond help.
Last stated 3 months ago
27 Jul 2026
JS
Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Human oversight of AI behaviour is already intractable at the volume models produce, so the overseers have to be models too. — tap to centre the map on it
Human oversight of AI behaviour is already intractable at the volume models produce, so the overseers have to be models too.
Last stated 2 years ago
8 Nov 2024
JL
Jan Leike — holds since 2024-11-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You cannot tell a failing institution from a healthy one by looking: the parts visible from outside are the parts that least reflect its actual health. — tap to centre the map on it
You cannot tell a failing institution from a healthy one by looking: the parts visible from outside are the parts that least reflect its actual health.
Last stated 9 years ago
24 Apr 2018
SB
Samo Burja — holds since 2018-04-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Justifying cruelty toward another person requires first reducing them to an abstraction rather than a full human being. — tap to centre the map on it
Justifying cruelty toward another person requires first reducing them to an abstraction rather than a full human being.
Last stated 10 months ago
14 Jan 2026
BT
Brandon Taylor — holds since 2026-01-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Senior people should speak up against cruelty and dishonesty, because speaking out is much riskier for the young — tap to centre the map on it
Senior people should speak up against cruelty and dishonesty, because speaking out is much riskier for the young
JP
Josh Puckett — holds since c. 2026 — tap for who they are
Same subject: States do not behave like predators by nature, and the American alliance system is the standing proof of it. — tap to centre the map on it
States do not behave like predators by nature, and the American alliance system is the standing proof of it.
Last stated 2 months ago
30 Aug 2026
PO
Phillips P. OBrien — holds since 2026-08-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on AI is unlikely. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on AI is unlikely.
Last stated 4 months ago
18 Jul 2026
JH
John Horgan — holds since 2026-07-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated a month ago
22 Sept 2026
TC
Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A border wall through Big Bend would be a monument to corruption that makes no one safer. — tap to centre the map on it
A border wall through Big Bend would be a monument to corruption that makes no one safer.
Last stated 4 months ago
13 Jul 2026
JT
James Talarico — holds since 2026-07-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A democracy should never let all its information concentrate in one hub, government or corporate — tap to centre the map on it
A democracy should never let all its information concentrate in one hub, government or corporate
YH
Yuval Noah Harari — holds since c. 2024–2025 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A great danger of democracy is class legislation serving the dominant class — tap to centre the map on it
A great danger of democracy is class legislation serving the dominant class
JM
John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims — tap to centre the map on it
A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims
Last stated 5 years ago
9 Feb 2022
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-02-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
DD
Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
JT
Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A consistent liberal is not an anarchist — tap to centre the map on it
A consistent liberal is not an anarchist
MF
Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are
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If oversight fails to prevent abuse of vulnerable people in institutions like nursing homes, similar oversight is unlikely to prevent mistreatment of farm animals.
Last stated 1 May 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Elizabeth Van Nostrand
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Institutions fail not because people are wicked, but because evidence, incentives, discretion, and review rights flow in the wrong direction.
Last stated 26 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Rohit Krishnan
Similar wording
The documented torture of farmed animals is unacceptable, whether or not one thinks animals have personalities
Last stated 27 Oct 2009 · 17 years ago
Holds Natalie Portman
Similar wording
When institutions can only offer compromised care they end up calling it best practice, and the patients who do not get better conclude that they themselves are beyond help.
Last stated 27 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jonathan Shedler
Similar wording
Human oversight of AI behaviour is already intractable at the volume models produce, so the overseers have to be models too.
Last stated 8 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Jan Leike
Similar wording
You cannot tell a failing institution from a healthy one by looking: the parts visible from outside are the parts that least reflect its actual health.
Last stated 24 Apr 2018 · 9 years ago
Holds Samo Burja
Similar wording
Justifying cruelty toward another person requires first reducing them to an abstraction rather than a full human being.
Last stated 14 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Brandon Taylor
Similar wording
Senior people should speak up against cruelty and dishonesty, because speaking out is much riskier for the young
Last stated c. 2026
Holds Josh Puckett
Similar wording
States do not behave like predators by nature, and the American alliance system is the standing proof of it.
Last stated 30 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Phillips P. OBrien
Same subject: government
A ban on AI is unlikely.
Last stated 18 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds John Horgan
Same subject: government
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated 22 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
Same subject: government
A border wall through Big Bend would be a monument to corruption that makes no one safer.
Last stated 13 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds James Talarico
Same subject: democracy
A democracy should never let all its information concentrate in one hub, government or corporate
Last stated c. 2024–2025
Holds Yuval Noah Harari
Same subject: democracy
A great danger of democracy is class legislation serving the dominant class
Last stated c. 1861
Holds John Stuart Mill
Same subject: democracy
A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims
Last stated 9 Feb 2022 · 5 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: politics
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Daniel W. Drezner
Same subject: politics
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
Last stated c. 2000
Holds Joseph Tussman
Same subject: politics
A consistent liberal is not an anarchist
Last stated c. 1962
Holds Milton Friedman