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17 connected korrents · 10 moments from 14 Apr 2011 to 27 Sept 2026.
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Read this korrent: No point of view can show the world as one absolutely single fact
No point of view can show the world as one absolutely single fact
WJ
William James — holds since c. 1879–1896 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The world is the totality of facts, not of things — tap to centre the map on it
The world is the totality of facts, not of things
LW
Ludwig Wittgenstein — holds since c. 1921 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The world is one only as far as its parts connect, and many where they do not — tap to centre the map on it
The world is one only as far as its parts connect, and many where they do not
WJ
William James — holds since c. 1906–1907 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Some facts cannot come about at all unless faith in them comes first — tap to centre the map on it
Some facts cannot come about at all unless faith in them comes first
WJ
William James — holds since c. 1879–1896 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The absurd makes clear that there is no future — tap to centre the map on it
The absurd makes clear that there is no future
AC
Albert Camus — holds since c. 1942 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Refusing to believe reality because it doesn't fit your mental model is an intellectual failure state — tap to centre the map on it
Refusing to believe reality because it doesn't fit your mental model is an intellectual failure state
Last stated 3 years ago
13 Oct 2023
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-10-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Nothing in the world, or out of it, can be called good without qualification except a good will — tap to centre the map on it
Nothing in the world, or out of it, can be called good without qualification except a good will
IK
Immanuel Kant — holds since c. 1785 — tap for who they are
Same subject: No single mind, culture or method of inquiry can fully comprehend reality. — tap to centre the map on it
No single mind, culture or method of inquiry can fully comprehend reality.
Last stated 8 months ago
17 Mar 2026
AJ
Andy Johns — holds since 2026-03-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: No account of the universe can be final if it disregards forms of consciousness other than the ordinary one — tap to centre the map on it
No account of the universe can be final if it disregards forms of consciousness other than the ordinary one
WJ
William James — holds since c. 1902 — 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 failure for their mistakes does not help; every CEO makes thousands of mistakes
Last stated 14 years ago
15 Jun 2012
BH
Ben Horowitz — holds since 2012-06-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer's assumption about where a component belongs is a personal assumption and does not mean that the market or the users will react to the component that way. — tap to centre the map on it
A designer's assumption about where a component belongs is a personal assumption and does not mean that the market or the users will react to the component that way.
Last stated 7 months ago
2 Apr 2026
MS
Marvin Schwaibold — holds since 2026-04-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer's PRs should be very small and manageable if the designer is not comfortable reviewing or writing the code themselves. — tap to centre the map on it
A designer's PRs should be very small and manageable if the designer is not comfortable reviewing or writing the code themselves.
Last stated 5 months ago
26 May 2026
AM
Andy Madrick — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world — tap to centre the map on it
A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world
Last stated 11 months ago
24 Nov 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-11-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated a month ago
27 Sept 2026
MG
Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed — tap to centre the map on it
A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed
VF
Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1946–1992 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly. — tap to centre the map on it
A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly.
Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
CC
Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard — tap to centre the map on it
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 16 years ago
14 Apr 2011
BH
Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-04-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget — tap to centre the map on it
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 4 years ago
21 Mar 2023
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-21 — 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 2011 to today (stretched back to the oldest claim here) — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are