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Read this korrent: Intimacy can become intrusion rather than closeness
Intimacy can become intrusion rather than closeness
EP
Esther Perel — holds since c. 2006 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The more personal or relational an interaction is, the more AI-generated content in it tends to cheapen it and degrade trust, unless AI has been specifically invited in. — tap to centre the map on it
The more personal or relational an interaction is, the more AI-generated content in it tends to cheapen it and degrade trust, unless AI has been specifically invited in.
Last stated 2 months ago
14 Sept 2026
CM
Charity Majors — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Being attentive and engaged is a better way to live in general — tap to centre the map on it
Being attentive and engaged is a better way to live in general
Last stated 2 weeks ago
21 Oct 2026
RW
Rob Walker — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Institutions are the key to trust between millions of strangers, because intimacy cannot scale — tap to centre the map on it
Institutions are the key to trust between millions of strangers, because intimacy cannot scale
Last stated 2 years ago
28 Oct 2024
YH
Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2024-10-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person cannot both protect themselves emotionally and build intimacy with a partner at the same moment. — tap to centre the map on it
A person cannot both protect themselves emotionally and build intimacy with a partner at the same moment.
Last stated 3 months ago
13 Aug 2026
TR
Terry Real — holds since 2026-08-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most friends are not friends but acquaintances. — tap to centre the map on it
Most friends are not friends but acquaintances.
Last stated 6 years ago
31 Oct 2020
JS
Julian Shapiro — holds since 2020-10-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Living through someone else is easier than becoming complete yourself — tap to centre the map on it
Living through someone else is easier than becoming complete yourself
BF
Betty Friedan — holds since c. 1963 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Humans like to be with other humans, and that very real phenomenon will matter as AI changes work. — tap to centre the map on it
Humans like to be with other humans, and that very real phenomenon will matter as AI changes work.
Last stated 4 months ago
29 Jun 2026
DA
Daniela Amodei — holds since 2026-06-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People who do not yet trust each other are better served by tightly limited ways to interact. — tap to centre the map on it
People who do not yet trust each other are better served by tightly limited ways to interact.
Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jan 2023
DC
Daniel Cook — holds since 2023-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A pursue-withdraw dynamic between partners is self-sustaining and does not require either person to be at fault. — tap to centre the map on it
A pursue-withdraw dynamic between partners is self-sustaining and does not require either person to be at fault.
Last stated 3 months ago
13 Aug 2026
TR
Terry Real — holds since 2026-08-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Attachment patterns tend to surface most clearly in the situations that carry the greatest emotional risk. — tap to centre the map on it
Attachment patterns tend to surface most clearly in the situations that carry the greatest emotional risk.
Last stated 5 months ago
11 Jun 2026
JM
Julie Menanno — holds since 2026-06-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Early childhood contact with parents shapes a person's capacity for connection in all their later relationships. — tap to centre the map on it
Early childhood contact with parents shapes a person's capacity for connection in all their later relationships.
Last stated a month ago
26 Sept 2026
MP
Maria Popova — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
VR
Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally. — tap to centre the map on it
A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally.
Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
JC
Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck. — tap to centre the map on it
A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck.
Last stated 4 years ago
9 Aug 2022
GK
Gary Klein — holds since 2022-08-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Being professionally offended by every little thing is no longer a dominant disposition — tap to centre the map on it
Being professionally offended by every little thing is no longer a dominant disposition
Last stated 2 years ago
6 Nov 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-11-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Blaming and shaming people only makes them defensive, dig in their heels, or tune out, rather than change their minds. — tap to centre the map on it
Blaming and shaming people only makes them defensive, dig in their heels, or tune out, rather than change their minds.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
AG
Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-09 — 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 2 months ago
12 Sept 2026
PF
Paul Ford — holds since 2026-09-12 — 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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Intimacy can become intrusion rather than closeness
Last stated c. 2006
Holds Esther Perel
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Similar wording
The more personal or relational an interaction is, the more AI-generated content in it tends to cheapen it and degrade trust, unless AI has been specifically invited in.
Last stated 14 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Charity Majors
Similar wording
Being attentive and engaged is a better way to live in general
Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Rob Walker
Similar wording
Institutions are the key to trust between millions of strangers, because intimacy cannot scale
Last stated 28 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Yuval Noah Harari
Similar wording
A person cannot both protect themselves emotionally and build intimacy with a partner at the same moment.
Last stated 13 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Terry Real
Similar wording
Most friends are not friends but acquaintances.
Last stated 31 Oct 2020 · 6 years ago
Holds Julian Shapiro
Similar wording
Living through someone else is easier than becoming complete yourself
Last stated c. 1963
Holds Betty Friedan
Similar wording
Humans like to be with other humans, and that very real phenomenon will matter as AI changes work.
Last stated 29 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Daniela Amodei
Similar wording
People who do not yet trust each other are better served by tightly limited ways to interact.
Last stated 1 Jan 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds Daniel Cook
Same subject: Attachment theory
A pursue-withdraw dynamic between partners is self-sustaining and does not require either person to be at fault.
Last stated 13 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Terry Real
Same subject: Attachment theory
Attachment patterns tend to surface most clearly in the situations that carry the greatest emotional risk.
Last stated 11 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Julie Menanno
Same subject: Attachment theory
Early childhood contact with parents shapes a person's capacity for connection in all their later relationships.
Last stated 26 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Maria Popova
Same subject: behavioural science
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Venkatesh Rao
Same subject: behavioural science
A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally.
Last stated 25 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Jason Cohen
Same subject: behavioural science
A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck.
Last stated 9 Aug 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Gary Klein
Same subject: attitude change
Being professionally offended by every little thing is no longer a dominant disposition
Last stated 6 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: attitude change
Blaming and shaming people only makes them defensive, dig in their heels, or tune out, rather than change their minds.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Adam Grant
Same subject: attitude change
Decades of warnings about an AI apocalypse do not justify much concern today.
Last stated 12 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Paul Ford