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Everything filed under design design Everything filed under empathy empathy Everything filed under AI slop AI slop Everything filed under taste taste Everything filed under social media social media Everything filed under energy energy Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Novels, being far cheaper to make than film or TV, allow a variety of experiment that other forms do not. Novels, being far cheaper to make thanfilm or TV, allow a variety of experimentthat other forms do not. Last stated 3 months ago 29 Jul 2026 MB Melvin Burgess — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: Reading novels does more to build empathy than watching TV and films. — tap to centre the map on it Reading novels does more to buildempathy than watching TV and films. Last stated 2 years ago 18 Feb 2025 AG Adam Grant — holds since 2025-02-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Books are almost always better than their film adaptations. — tap to centre the map on it Books are almost always better thantheir film adaptations. Last stated 6 years ago 21 Aug 2020 MT Ming Thein — holds since 2020-08-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Books endure alongside newer media because they have unique affordances that other media have not replicated. — tap to centre the map on it Books endure alongside newer mediabecause they have unique affordancesthat other media have notreplicated. Last stated 3 months ago 2 Aug 2026 EP Eliot Peper — holds since 2026-08-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: The book format is limiting because it forces an end on stories that are endless. — tap to centre the map on it The book format is limiting becauseit forces an end on stories that areendless. Last stated 3 weeks ago 10 Oct 2026 AA Ana Lucia Araujo — holds since 2026-10-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Things are understood better from books than from newspapers, television, or social media. — tap to centre the map on it Things are understood better frombooks than from newspapers,television, or social media. Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Oct 2026 BF Brad Feld — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: The purpose of novels is to bear witness to the inexplicability of human life, not to solve it. — tap to centre the map on it The purpose of novels is to bearwitness to the inexplicability ofhuman life, not to solve it. Last stated 2 months ago 2 Sept 2026 AH Ava Huang — holds since 2026-09-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Reading fiction is necessary to an engineer's creative capacity; reading only technical books drains it — tap to centre the map on it Reading fiction is necessary to anengineer's creative capacity;reading only technical books drainsit Last stated 2 years ago 31 Dec 2024 VB Vicki Boykis — holds since 2024-12-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: Science fiction is only good when it rests on an obvious hypothesis rather than being space opera, because the story exists to test the idea. — tap to centre the map on it Science fiction is only good when itrests on an obvious hypothesisrather than being space opera,because the story exists to test theidea. Last stated a year ago 31 Oct 2025 DH Dan Houser — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: Abolitionists who felt the slave's wrongs were blind to the equal legal wrongs of their own mothers, wives and sisters — tap to centre the map on it Abolitionists who felt the slave'swrongs were blind to the equal legalwrongs of their own mothers, wivesand sisters ES Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are Same subject: Assuming stupidity rather than malice changes the response: empathy and clarity instead of defensiveness. — tap to centre the map on it Assuming stupidity rather thanmalice changes the response: empathyand clarity instead ofdefensiveness. Last stated 2 years ago 16 Nov 2024 SP Shane Parrish — holds since 2024-11-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being an excellent programmer is a burden rather than an advantage when learning to work with coding agents. — tap to centre the map on it Being an excellent programmer is aburden rather than an advantage whenlearning to work with coding agents. Last stated 9 months ago 12 Feb 2026 LF Lex Fridman — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. — tap to centre the map on it A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-onglasses seems far more enticing thana $3,699, 700-gram headset strappedto the face. Last stated a month ago 24 Sept 2026 MS M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. — tap to centre the map on it A baby-step version of eval-drivendesign is to sketch out 10 to 20hero flows and run the feature orinteraction through them to seewhere it falls apart. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Sept 2026 EB Ed Bayes — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. — tap to centre the map on it A blank chat box is lazy: itviolates the first rule of a gooduser experience, that it is obviouswhat you can do. Last stated a year ago 12 May 2025 JZ Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI. — tap to centre the map on it A badly written AI outbound email isevidence of a bad vendor, not of alimit of AI. Last stated 10 months ago 1 Jan 2026 JL Jason Lemkin — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A growing fraction of social media is AI slop influencers being replied to by bots — an echo of an echo of an echo. — tap to centre the map on it A growing fraction of social mediais AI slop influencers being repliedto by bots — an echo of an echo ofan echo. Last stated 2 months ago 23 Aug 2026 FC François Chollet — holds since 2026-08-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A low-effort AI-designed landing page costs a product its audience before the product itself is ever judged. — tap to centre the map on it A low-effort AI-designed landingpage costs a product its audiencebefore the product itself is everjudged. Last stated 3 months ago 13 Aug 2026 MH Mitchell Hashimoto — holds since 2026-08-13 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Novels, being far cheaper to make than film or TV, allow a variety of experiment that other forms do not. Last stated 29 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago Holds Melvin Burgess Read this korrent →