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Read this korrent: Mental-health treatments remain highly imperfect tools that are increasingly relied on in situations where their use isn't truly necessary.
Mental-health treatments remain highly imperfect tools that are increasingly relied on in situations where their use isn't truly necessary.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Sept 2026
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Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The right response to lacking the ideal tool is to improvise a solution from what's on hand rather than accept you can't proceed. — tap to centre the map on it
The right response to lacking the ideal tool is to improvise a solution from what's on hand rather than accept you can't proceed.
Last stated 3 years ago
15 Oct 2023
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Steve Coast — holds since 2023-10-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: When supply of most treatments in a care system is constrained, overuse concentrates on the few treatments that remain easily available, rather than reflecting excess care overall. — tap to centre the map on it
When supply of most treatments in a care system is constrained, overuse concentrates on the few treatments that remain easily available, rather than reflecting excess care overall.
Last stated 6 days ago
26 Sept 2026
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Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: No approach to mental healthcare exceeds being highly imperfect, and anyone claiming otherwise is dishonest or mistaken. — tap to centre the map on it
No approach to mental healthcare exceeds being highly imperfect, and anyone claiming otherwise is dishonest or mistaken.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Sept 2026
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Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: When patients have access to a full range of treatment options, medication becomes one deliberate choice among many rather than a default fallen into out of desperation. — tap to centre the map on it
When patients have access to a full range of treatment options, medication becomes one deliberate choice among many rather than a default fallen into out of desperation.
Last stated 6 days ago
26 Sept 2026
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Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-26 — 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 2 months ago
27 Jul 2026
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Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Today's AI tools either solve a problem or fail at it, and are really bad at partial progress or at identifying which intermediate step to attack first. — tap to centre the map on it
Today's AI tools either solve a problem or fail at it, and are really bad at partial progress or at identifying which intermediate step to attack first.
Last stated 6 months ago
20 Mar 2026
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Terence Tao — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work. — tap to centre the map on it
A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work.
Last stated 2 years ago
11 Sept 2024
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Scott D. Miller — holds since 2024-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You cannot keep making things better by adding to them; you must prune. — tap to centre the map on it
You cannot keep making things better by adding to them; you must prune.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
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Tobias Lütke — 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: A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold. — tap to centre the map on it
A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold.
Last stated a year ago
16 Jul 2025
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Jamie Dimon — holds since 2025-07-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Eye movement reprocessing went from alternative to establishment, and moving your eyes while talking about a trauma does seem to help you process it. — tap to centre the map on it
Eye movement reprocessing went from alternative to establishment, and moving your eyes while talking about a trauma does seem to help you process it.
Last stated 7 years ago
12 Nov 2019
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Scott Alexander — holds since 2019-11-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: If negative emotion comes from underweighting sensory evidence, that explains EMDR: it forces high-precision attention onto something the mind usually represses. — tap to centre the map on it
If negative emotion comes from underweighting sensory evidence, that explains EMDR: it forces high-precision attention onto something the mind usually represses.
Last stated 6 years ago
13 Feb 2021
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Scott Alexander — holds since 2021-02-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Somebody with trauma should try a trauma-focused therapy such as EMDR before treating their nightmares directly. — tap to centre the map on it
Somebody with trauma should try a trauma-focused therapy such as EMDR before treating their nightmares directly.
Last stated 4 years ago
16 Jun 2022
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Scott Alexander — holds since 2022-06-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Many well-paid software engineers fail to appreciate or understand the CSS cascade. — tap to centre the map on it
Many well-paid software engineers fail to appreciate or understand the CSS cascade.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Aug 2026
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Dave Rupert — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Tailwind is a good way to build a site you're happy with, even without strong CSS skills of your own. — tap to centre the map on it
Tailwind is a good way to build a site you're happy with, even without strong CSS skills of your own.
Last stated 5 months ago
15 May 2026
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Julia Evans — holds since 2018-11-01 — tap for who they are
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Julia Evans — no longer holds since 2026-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A theme system's styles should be low-specificity rather than targeted directly at specific elements. — tap to centre the map on it
A theme system's styles should be low-specificity rather than targeted directly at specific elements.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Aug 2026
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Dave Rupert — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
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Mental-health treatments remain highly imperfect tools that are increasingly relied on in situations where their use isn't truly necessary.
Last stated 19 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
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The right response to lacking the ideal tool is to improvise a solution from what's on hand rather than accept you can't proceed.
Last stated 15 Oct 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Steve Coast
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When supply of most treatments in a care system is constrained, overuse concentrates on the few treatments that remain easily available, rather than reflecting excess care overall.
Last stated 26 Sept 2026 · 6 days ago
Holds Awais Aftab
Similar wording
No approach to mental healthcare exceeds being highly imperfect, and anyone claiming otherwise is dishonest or mistaken.
Last stated 19 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Awais Aftab
Similar wording
When patients have access to a full range of treatment options, medication becomes one deliberate choice among many rather than a default fallen into out of desperation.
Last stated 26 Sept 2026 · 6 days ago
Holds Awais Aftab
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 · 2 months ago
Holds Jonathan Shedler
Similar wording
Today's AI tools either solve a problem or fail at it, and are really bad at partial progress or at identifying which intermediate step to attack first.
Last stated 20 Mar 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Terence Tao
Similar wording
A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work.
Last stated 11 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Scott D. Miller
Similar wording
You cannot keep making things better by adding to them; you must prune.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: simplicity
A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources.
Last stated 29 Sept 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds Tren Griffin
Same subject: simplicity
A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones.
Last stated 17 Feb 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Adam Wiggins
Same subject: simplicity
A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold.
Last stated 16 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jamie Dimon
Same subject: EMDR
Eye movement reprocessing went from alternative to establishment, and moving your eyes while talking about a trauma does seem to help you process it.
Last stated 12 Nov 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Scott Alexander
Same subject: EMDR
If negative emotion comes from underweighting sensory evidence, that explains EMDR: it forces high-precision attention onto something the mind usually represses.
Last stated 13 Feb 2021 · 6 years ago
Holds Scott Alexander
Same subject: EMDR
Somebody with trauma should try a trauma-focused therapy such as EMDR before treating their nightmares directly.
Last stated 16 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Scott Alexander
Same subject: CSS
Many well-paid software engineers fail to appreciate or understand the CSS cascade.
Last stated 17 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dave Rupert
Same subject: CSS
Tailwind is a good way to build a site you're happy with, even without strong CSS skills of your own.
Last stated 15 May 2026 · 5 months ago
No longer holds Julia Evans
Same subject: CSS
A theme system's styles should be low-specificity rather than targeted directly at specific elements.
Last stated 17 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dave Rupert