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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Opinions move by touchingthings, not by readingabout them: nobody learns… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 A large fraction of what the people around you believe is mistaken, and nobody is going to teach you to think for yourself. A large fraction ofwhat the people around… PC Patrick Collison — holds since 2018-07-05 One good story outweighs a mountain of evidence, because most emotions cannot be argued with. One good storyoutweighs a mountain of… DS Derek Sivers — holds since 2026-01-20 Systematising principled decision-making with AI is now the line between staying competitive and not; there is no position in between. Systematisingprincipled… RD Ray Dalio — holds since 2026-06-10 Opening a fixed relational pattern takes two things: the implicit made explicit, and the person's own recoil from what they see. Opening a fixedrelational pattern… TR Terry Real — holds since 2023-08-11 Nobody actually decides on the facts -- emotion decides and facts rationalise, so you find whatever truth is useful to you. Nobody actually decideson the facts -- emotion… DS Derek Sivers — holds since 2026-01-20 It is better to be an optimist who works hard than a pessimist who writes about why things will not work, because no amount of such essays moves society forward. It is better to be anoptimist who works hard… SA Sam Altman — holds since 2026-08-04 Anything introduced with “I believe” is, by that fact alone, not something everyone can see to be true. Anything introducedwith “I believe” is, by… DS Derek Sivers — holds since 2026-01-05 Nobody is convinced in real time on Twitter: a good argument is a seed lobbed over the barricades that grows months later, so plant it and wait. Nobody is convinced inreal time on Twitter: a… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-09-18
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