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← It is proper to criticize public people for their tech choices, but remember your own imperfect ones first.

17 connected korrents · 17 moments from 15 Jun 2012 to 26 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under humility humility Everything filed under design design Everything filed under privacy privacy Everything filed under optimism optimism Everything filed under startups startups Everything filed under management management Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: It is proper to criticize public people for their tech choices, but remember your own imperfect ones first. It is proper to criticize public peoplefor their tech choices, but remember yourown imperfect ones first. Last stated 2 months ago 24 Aug 2026 BS Brent Simmons — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: People should hold companies accountable for using their data carefully, because it is very personal. — tap to centre the map on it People should hold companiesaccountable for using their datacarefully, because it is verypersonal. Last stated 4 months ago 29 Jun 2026 DA Daniela Amodei — holds since 2026-06-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: The tech industry needs more positivity. — tap to centre the map on it The tech industry needs morepositivity. Last stated a week ago 26 Oct 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-10-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: In critique, being polite and steering people to make it their own idea is less useful than just telling them what is wrong with it. — tap to centre the map on it In critique, being polite andsteering people to make it their ownidea is less useful than justtelling them what is wrong with it. Last stated a month ago 23 Sept 2026 GT Geoff Teehan — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: There are no bad ideas among qualified people starting technology companies; there is only timing and execution. — tap to centre the map on it There are no bad ideas amongqualified people starting technologycompanies; there is only timing andexecution. Last stated 5 years ago 25 Jan 2022 MA Marc Andreessen — holds since 2022-01-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Tech's self-image as the smart people designing for dummies includes nobody, and it deserves to be destroyed. — tap to centre the map on it Tech's self-image as the smartpeople designing for dummiesincludes nobody, and it deserves tobe destroyed. Last stated 2 years ago 22 Mar 2025 TH ThePrimeagen — holds since 2025-03-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Do not assume how good a model will or will not be at the thing you want it to do. — tap to centre the map on it Do not assume how good a model willor will not be at the thing you wantit to do. Last stated 3 months ago 11 Aug 2026 KZ Kyle Zantos — holds since 2026-08-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Critics of a technology only change anything by offering people a better alternative to move towards, rather than an argument to feel bad about. — tap to centre the map on it Critics of a technology only changeanything by offering people a betteralternative to move towards, ratherthan an argument to feel bad about. Last stated 2 months ago 21 Aug 2026 AD Anil Dash — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: People tend to regard feedback as overly critical, no matter how it is delivered. — tap to centre the map on it People tend to regard feedback asoverly critical, no matter how it isdelivered. Last stated 4 years ago 22 Nov 2022 GB Gibson Biddle — holds since 2022-11-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A CEO grading themselves a failure for their mistakes does not help; every CEO makes thousands of mistakes — tap to centre the map on it A CEO grading themselves a failurefor their mistakes does not help;every CEO makes thousands ofmistakes Last stated 14 years ago 15 Jun 2012 BH Ben Horowitz — holds since 2012-06-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A clueless person gains nothing by learning from others, because others are just as clueless. — tap to centre the map on it A clueless person gains nothing bylearning from others, because othersare just as clueless. Last stated 2 years ago 4 Dec 2024 KG Kapil Gupta — holds since 2024-12-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A dog expresses love and humility more plainly than a human can — tap to centre the map on it A dog expresses love and humilitymore plainly than a human can CD Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1872 — tap for who they are Same subject: Argue like you are right and listen like you are wrong, with the humility to know what you do not know. — tap to centre the map on it Argue like you are right and listenlike you are wrong, with thehumility to know what you do notknow. Last stated 5 months ago 9 Jun 2026 AG Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Asking very naive questions goes a long way in a young field like AI. — tap to centre the map on it Asking very naive questions goes along way in a young field like AI. Last stated a year ago 16 Jun 2025 JK Jared Kaplan — holds since 2025-06-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Continuing to learn means that today's views will probably look slightly immature and naive later. — tap to centre the map on it Continuing to learn means thattoday's views will probably lookslightly immature and naive later. Last stated 6 years ago 13 Oct 2020 CP Chamath Palihapitiya — holds since 2020-10-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A really good product manager has to be very confident, often to the point of bordering on arrogance. — tap to centre the map on it A really good product manager has tobe very confident, often to thepoint of bordering on arrogance. Last stated a month ago 20 Sept 2026 PS Peter Sellis — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being the domain expert on your own needs doesn't make you the expert on how to address those needs. — tap to centre the map on it Being the domain expert on your ownneeds doesn't make you the expert onhow to address those needs. Last stated a month ago 25 Sept 2026 CD Cory Doctorow — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being too ambitious and visionary at the outset is how founders miss product-market fit, because it stops them starting somewhere small and humble enough. — tap to centre the map on it Being too ambitious and visionary atthe outset is how founders missproduct-market fit, because it stopsthem starting somewhere small andhumble enough. Last stated 5 months ago 14 Jun 2026 MP Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are
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At the centre It is proper to criticize public people for their tech choices, but remember your own imperfect ones first. Last stated 24 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago Holds Brent Simmons Read this korrent →