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Read this korrent: Movies seem to have peaked in 1999, then got worse in key ways like franchise overload, and are now getting better again.
Movies seem to have peaked in 1999, then got worse in key ways like franchise overload, and are now getting better again.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
21 Sept 2026
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Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Hollywood is going to change significantly over the next decade. — tap to centre the map on it
Hollywood is going to change significantly over the next decade.
Last stated today
6 Oct 2026
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M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-10-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The new wave of businesses is not lightweight slop: the median one is doing better than a year ago, and more of them clear every revenue threshold. — tap to centre the map on it
The new wave of businesses is not lightweight slop: the median one is doing better than a year ago, and more of them clear every revenue threshold.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Jul 2026
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Patrick Collison — holds since 2026-07-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is good that the agents-talking-to-agents scare happened in 2026 rather than in 2030, when AI could actually be scary enough to warrant it. — tap to centre the map on it
It is good that the agents-talking-to-agents scare happened in 2026 rather than in 2030, when AI could actually be scary enough to warrant it.
Last stated 8 months ago
12 Feb 2026
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An era of original, director-driven blockbusters raises the bar for box-office success compared to franchise filmmaking. — tap to centre the map on it
An era of original, director-driven blockbusters raises the bar for box-office success compared to franchise filmmaking.
Last stated 2 months ago
7 Aug 2026
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Derek Thompson — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. — tap to centre the map on it
A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it.
Last stated 6 months ago
21 Apr 2026
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Brandon Jacoby — holds since 2026-04-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers. — tap to centre the map on it
A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers.
Last stated 2 days ago
4 Oct 2026
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Paul Graham — holds since 2026-10-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on. — tap to centre the map on it
A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on.
Last stated 2 months ago
6 Aug 2026
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George Saunders — holds since 2026-08-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A product's craft probably comes down to whether it works without pain and how it makes people feel. — tap to centre the map on it
A product's craft probably comes down to whether it works without pain and how it makes people feel.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
10 Sept 2026
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Robby Stein — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A shadow in an interface implies a light source, so an elevated element needs a highlight where the light falls, not just a drop shadow. — tap to centre the map on it
A shadow in an interface implies a light source, so an elevated element needs a highlight where the light falls, not just a drop shadow.
Last stated 2 years ago
21 Feb 2025
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Thiago Costa — holds since 2025-02-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A twist works best when it is discoverable on rewatch rather than achieved by directly misleading the audience. — tap to centre the map on it
A twist works best when it is discoverable on rewatch rather than achieved by directly misleading the audience.
Last stated 11 months ago
18 Nov 2025
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Nat Eliason — holds since 2025-11-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A skill is basically a prompt, sometimes a large one, more like a style guide: the best practice for taste, which font to use, and how to guide AI not to create AI slop. — tap to centre the map on it
A skill is basically a prompt, sometimes a large one, more like a style guide: the best practice for taste, which font to use, and how to guide AI not to create AI slop.
Last stated 3 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Meng To — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models default to generic, lowest-common-denominator output unless a user actively pushes back against them. — tap to centre the map on it
AI models default to generic, lowest-common-denominator output unless a user actively pushes back against them.
Last stated 3 months ago
29 Jun 2026
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Kyle Chayka — holds since 2026-06-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Mass-produced AI-generated podcast shows are not a major threat to podcasting because listeners do not like them. — tap to centre the map on it
Mass-produced AI-generated podcast shows are not a major threat to podcasting because listeners do not like them.
Last stated 3 months ago
25 Jun 2026
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Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-06-25 — tap for who they are
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Movies seem to have peaked in 1999, then got worse in key ways like franchise overload, and are now getting better again.
Last stated 21 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Zvi Mowshowitz
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Similar wording
Hollywood is going to change significantly over the next decade.
Last stated 6 Oct 2026 · today
Holds M.G. Siegler
Similar wording
The new wave of businesses is not lightweight slop: the median one is doing better than a year ago, and more of them clear every revenue threshold.
Last stated 31 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Patrick Collison
Similar wording
It is good that the agents-talking-to-agents scare happened in 2026 rather than in 2030, when AI could actually be scary enough to warrant it.
Last stated 12 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Peter Steinberger
Similar wording
An era of original, director-driven blockbusters raises the bar for box-office success compared to franchise filmmaking.
Last stated 7 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Derek Thompson
Same subject: taste
A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it.
Last stated 21 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Brandon Jacoby
Same subject: taste
A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers.
Last stated 4 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
Holds Paul Graham
Same subject: taste
A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on.
Last stated 6 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds George Saunders
Same subject: design
A product's craft probably comes down to whether it works without pain and how it makes people feel.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Robby Stein
Same subject: design
A shadow in an interface implies a light source, so an elevated element needs a highlight where the light falls, not just a drop shadow.
Last stated 21 Feb 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Thiago Costa
Same subject: design
A twist works best when it is discoverable on rewatch rather than achieved by directly misleading the audience.
Last stated 18 Nov 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Nat Eliason
Same subject: AI slop
A skill is basically a prompt, sometimes a large one, more like a style guide: the best practice for taste, which font to use, and how to guide AI not to create AI slop.
Last stated 30 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Meng To
Same subject: AI slop
AI models default to generic, lowest-common-denominator output unless a user actively pushes back against them.
Last stated 29 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Kyle Chayka
Same subject: AI slop
Mass-produced AI-generated podcast shows are not a major threat to podcasting because listeners do not like them.
Last stated 25 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Justin Jackson