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← People tend to remember the outcomes of things that worked out and forget the many attempts that led nowhere.

17 connected korrents · 17 moments from 10 Nov 2018 to 28 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under hiring hiring Everything filed under design design Everything filed under pruning pruning Everything filed under product management product management Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: People tend to remember the outcomes of things that worked out and forget the many attempts that led nowhere. People tend to remember the outcomes ofthings that worked out and forget the manyattempts that led nowhere. Last stated 2 months ago 29 Jul 2026 ZH Zach Holman — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: People in someone's professional network tend to forget about them unless reminded regularly. — tap to centre the map on it People in someone's professionalnetwork tend to forget about themunless reminded regularly. Last stated 4 years ago 15 Mar 2023 GB Gibson Biddle — holds since 2023-03-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Success can be followed by failure due to one's own flaws. — tap to centre the map on it Success can be followed by failuredue to one's own flaws. Last stated 4 days ago 28 Sept 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Seeing something many times does not put it into memory: familiarity with a thing and knowledge of it are different, and people confuse the two constantly. — tap to centre the map on it Seeing something many times does notput it into memory: familiarity witha thing and knowledge of it aredifferent, and people confuse thetwo constantly. Last stated 3 months ago 13 Jul 2026 AC Alan Castel — holds since 2026-07-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Forgetting is a feature of a working memory system rather than a failure of it. — tap to centre the map on it Forgetting is a feature of a workingmemory system rather than a failureof it. Last stated 3 months ago 13 Jul 2026 AC Alan Castel — holds since 2026-07-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Working at a company turns you into a power user, which is why pattern matching fails and even an experienced growth leader is wrong all the time. — tap to centre the map on it Working at a company turns you intoa power user, which is why patternmatching fails and even anexperienced growth leader is wrongall the time. Last stated 12 months ago 5 Oct 2025 AC Albert Cheng — holds since 2025-10-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: The point of a good memory is not to remember more but to remember better, because forgetting most of what you experience is what human brains are built to do. — tap to centre the map on it The point of a good memory is not toremember more but to rememberbetter, because forgetting most ofwhat you experience is what humanbrains are built to do. Last stated 2 years ago 25 May 2024 CR Charan Ranganath — holds since 2024-05-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: People who set Key Results often mistake completing a task for delivering an outcome that benefits customers. — tap to centre the map on it People who set Key Results oftenmistake completing a task fordelivering an outcome that benefitscustomers. Last stated 8 years ago 10 Nov 2018 TG Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-11-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Someone who can't name what they'd do differently is unlikely to be good at improving over time. — tap to centre the map on it Someone who can't name what they'ddo differently is unlikely to begood at improving over time. Last stated 3 years ago 25 Feb 2024 BK Ben Kuhn — holds since 2024-02-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it A belief system combining cosmicstakes, privileged knowledge,personal vocation and an imperativeto act can license extraordinarybehavior when it conflicts withordinary constraints. Last stated 2 weeks ago 17 Sept 2026 VR Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally. — tap to centre the map on it A cancellation-reason drop-downmeasures list order rather thanreasons: randomise the options andevery one of them gets pickedequally. Last stated 8 months ago 25 Jan 2026 JC Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck. — tap to centre the map on it A decision cannot be judged by itsoutcome, because good decisions failthrough no fault of the decider andbad ones succeed by luck. Last stated 4 years ago 9 Aug 2022 GK Gary Klein — holds since 2022-08-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Blaming and shaming people only makes them defensive, dig in their heels, or tune out, rather than change their minds. — tap to centre the map on it Blaming and shaming people onlymakes them defensive, dig in theirheels, or tune out, rather thanchange their minds. Last stated 4 months ago 9 Jun 2026 AG Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Imaginary social trends can spuriously shape people's real beliefs and behaviors. — tap to centre the map on it Imaginary social trends canspuriously shape people's realbeliefs and behaviors. Last stated 5 years ago 7 Mar 2022 AM Adam Mastroianni — holds since 2022-03-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Public scrutiny of a new technology tends to jump only after a deadly incident, otherwise rising slowly over decades — tap to centre the map on it Public scrutiny of a new technologytends to jump only after a deadlyincident, otherwise rising slowlyover decades Last stated 9 months ago 15 Jan 2026 MB Miles Brundage — holds since 2026-01-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A product that speeds up turning intention into reality increases appetite for continued use, then charges for that continuation. — tap to centre the map on it A product that speeds up turningintention into reality increasesappetite for continued use, thencharges for that continuation. Last stated a month ago 19 Aug 2026 KR Kenneth Reitz — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A small amount of friction is enough to reshape a behavior, because most wants are not strong enough to survive a minor inconvenience. — tap to centre the map on it A small amount of friction is enoughto reshape a behavior, because mostwants are not strong enough tosurvive a minor inconvenience. Last stated 9 months ago 1 Jan 2026 JC James Clear — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A society cannot remove the desire for status, only change what earns it. — tap to centre the map on it A society cannot remove the desirefor status, only change what earnsit. Last stated 4 weeks ago 6 Sept 2026 RH Rob Henderson — holds since 2026-09-06 — tap for who they are
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At the centre People tend to remember the outcomes of things that worked out and forget the many attempts that led nowhere. Last stated 29 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago Holds Zach Holman Read this korrent →