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Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under evolutionary biology evolutionary biology Everything filed under attitude change attitude change Everything filed under motivation motivation 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: Most people feel safer, and find it easier to fit in and avoid error, when they act within expected social norms. Most people feel safer, and find it easierto fit in and avoid error, when they actwithin expected social norms. Last stated yesterday 23 Oct 2026 SG Seth Godin — holds since 2026-10-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Psychological safety matters because it enables learning, which leads to higher performance, not because it makes people feel safe — tap to centre the map on it Psychological safety matters becauseit enables learning, which leads tohigher performance, not because itmakes people feel safe Last stated 2 weeks ago 8 Oct 2026 CM Charity Majors — holds since 2026-10-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most people are fundamentally good, which makes the risk of trusting them worth taking. — tap to centre the map on it Most people are fundamentally good,which makes the risk of trustingthem worth taking. Last stated 3 years ago 9 Mar 2024 MM Mark Manson — holds since 2024-03-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: When accuracy and belonging conflict, most people take the belief that keeps them accepted by their community. — tap to centre the map on it When accuracy and belongingconflict, most people take thebelief that keeps them accepted bytheir community. Last stated 10 months ago 1 Jan 2026 JC James Clear — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: People behave well towards each other where they expect to meet again; trust is a product of repeated interaction, not of identity. — tap to centre the map on it People behave well towards eachother where they expect to meetagain; trust is a product ofrepeated interaction, not ofidentity. Last stated 12 years ago 13 Nov 2014 RK Raph Koster — holds since 2014-11-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A team performs better when an outsider introduces social friction, even though the group believes it performed worse. — tap to centre the map on it A team performs better when anoutsider introduces social friction,even though the group believes itperformed worse. Last stated 2 months ago 3 Sept 2026 TH Tim Harford — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: If an exercise for muscle growth feels comfortable, something is being done wrong. — tap to centre the map on it If an exercise for muscle growthfeels comfortable, something isbeing done wrong. Last stated 4 years ago 4 Jul 2022 JC Jeff Cavaliere — holds since 2022-07-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Adults need their expectations to match reality to feel comfortable, unlike children. — tap to centre the map on it Adults need their expectations tomatch reality to feel comfortable,unlike children. Last stated 3 months ago 23 Jul 2026 MA Mari Andrew — holds since 2026-07-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: People readily accept counterintuitive findings from social psychology as long as they do not conflict with their notions of what ought to be. — tap to centre the map on it People readily acceptcounterintuitive findings fromsocial psychology as long as they donot conflict with their notions ofwhat ought to be. Last stated 10 years ago 23 Aug 2016 MK Maria Konnikova — holds since 2016-08-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A language model's apparent mind is mostly our own bias: it predicts text, and leverages our evolved habit of attributing intentionality to anything that acts human. — tap to centre the map on it A language model's apparent mind ismostly our own bias: it predictstext, and leverages our evolvedhabit of attributing intentionalityto anything that acts human. Last stated 3 years ago 22 Apr 2024 SC Sean Carroll — holds since 2024-04-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A selection signal can be validated without a significance threshold, by measuring how far it is enriched for mutations an entirely independent study says affect a trait. — tap to centre the map on it A selection signal can be validatedwithout a significance threshold, bymeasuring how far it is enriched formutations an entirely independentstudy says affect a trait. Last stated 6 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Adaptive evolution tends to achieve even a simple, fixed objective through complicated behavior. — tap to centre the map on it Adaptive evolution tends to achieveeven a simple, fixed objectivethrough complicated behavior. Last stated 5 months ago 4 Jun 2026 SW Stephen Wolfram — holds since 2026-06-04 — 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 byevery little thing is no longer adominant 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: 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 AIapocalypse do not justify muchconcern today. Last stated a month 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 isfar harder now that everyone canpersonalise their media and skippast 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: 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 earliestsign of burnout, arriving before youconsciously notice you are burningout. 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 becausethe market wants it will give up,because nobody can persist atsomething that was never importantto 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 general inclination of all humankind is a perpetual, restless desire of power after power that ends only in death — tap to centre the map on it A general inclination of allhumankind is a perpetual, restlessdesire of power after power thatends only in death TH Thomas Hobbes — holds since c. 1651 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Most people feel safer, and find it easier to fit in and avoid error, when they act within expected social norms. Last stated 23 Oct 2026 · yesterday Holds Seth Godin Read this korrent →