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Read this korrent: Personalised online entertainment has got good enough to crowd out socialising, and with it the forming of couples.
Personalised online entertainment has got good enough to crowd out socialising, and with it the forming of couples.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Nov 2024
AE
Alice Evans — holds since 2024-11-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Improving entertainment technology raises the bar parenthood has to clear, because people have children when it looks more fun than the alternatives. — tap to centre the map on it
Improving entertainment technology raises the bar parenthood has to clear, because people have children when it looks more fun than the alternatives.
Last stated a year ago
1 Jul 2025
AE
Alice Evans — holds since 2025-07-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People who want unoptimised, personal conversation have retreated from the open web into closed rooms, and that retreat is a real loss. — tap to centre the map on it
People who want unoptimised, personal conversation have retreated from the open web into closed rooms, and that retreat is a real loss.
Last stated 4 years ago
31 Dec 2022
MA
Maggie Appleton — holds since 2022-12-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is enormous unmet demand for social, because the social products people already use have lost their adrenaline. — tap to centre the map on it
There is enormous unmet demand for social, because the social products people already use have lost their adrenaline.
Last stated 4 months ago
14 Jun 2026
MP
Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Toxic behaviour online is a consequence of anonymity removing the repeat game that makes people behave well in person. — tap to centre the map on it
Toxic behaviour online is a consequence of anonymity removing the repeat game that makes people behave well in person.
Last stated 3 years ago
28 Sept 2023
MZ
Mark Zuckerberg — holds since 2023-09-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Many of society's problems stem from how people communicate online, not just what they discuss. — tap to centre the map on it
Many of society's problems stem from how people communicate online, not just what they discuss.
Last stated 4 months ago
14 Jun 2026
JJ
Justin Jackson — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The online ecosystem has become so degraded that it has impaired people's ability to exercise taste. — tap to centre the map on it
The online ecosystem has become so degraded that it has impaired people's ability to exercise taste.
Last stated 7 months ago
26 Mar 2026
KC
Kyle Chayka — holds since 2026-03-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Humans together in a shared world are a naturally empathetic medium, while typing messages at each other is a self-reinforcing negative dynamic. — tap to centre the map on it
Humans together in a shared world are a naturally empathetic medium, while typing messages at each other is a self-reinforcing negative dynamic.
Last stated a year ago
30 Apr 2025
TS
Tim Sweeney — holds since 2025-04-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Pursuing competence and community can counter depression — tap to centre the map on it
Pursuing competence and community can counter depression
Last stated a year ago
25 Jul 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Governments should pay a lot for children and let the people who respond reveal which cultural compromises are acceptable, rather than deciding in advance which value to give up. — tap to centre the map on it
Governments should pay a lot for children and let the people who respond reveal which cultural compromises are acceptable, rather than deciding in advance which value to give up.
Last stated 3 years ago
3 Oct 2023
RH
Robin Hanson — holds since 2023-10-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most people should get married and have kids much earlier than the current average, and have more of them. — tap to centre the map on it
Most people should get married and have kids much earlier than the current average, and have more of them.
Last stated 2 years ago
13 Jan 2025
KD
Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2024-12-29 — tap for who they are
KD
Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2025-01-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Other, more precious freedoms can be preserved only by giving up the freedom to breed, and soon — tap to centre the map on it
Other, more precious freedoms can be preserved only by giving up the freedom to breed, and soon
Last stated 58 years ago
13 Dec 1968
GH
Garrett Hardin — holds since 1968-12-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People aim at a number of surviving children rather than a number of births, so falling child mortality lets births fall without anyone wanting a smaller family. — tap to centre the map on it
People aim at a number of surviving children rather than a number of births, so falling child mortality lets births fall without anyone wanting a smaller family.
Last stated a year ago
15 Jul 2025
LS
Lyman Stone — holds since 2025-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is no long decline in human family size: once child survival is accounted for, the two-century downward trend disappears. — tap to centre the map on it
There is no long decline in human family size: once child survival is accounted for, the two-century downward trend disappears.
Last stated a year ago
15 Jul 2025
LS
Lyman Stone — holds since 2025-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A liberal divorce law is wise — tap to centre the map on it
A liberal divorce law is wise
ES
Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero — tap to centre the map on it
A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero
Last stated 58 years ago
13 Dec 1968
GH
Garrett Hardin — holds since 1968-12-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The population problem cannot be solved in a technical way — tap to centre the map on it
The population problem cannot be solved in a technical way
Last stated 58 years ago
13 Dec 1968
GH
Garrett Hardin — holds since 1968-12-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A primitive science of insect control has armed itself with modern weapons and turned them against the earth — tap to centre the map on it
A primitive science of insect control has armed itself with modern weapons and turned them against the earth
RC
Rachel Carson — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are
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Personalised online entertainment has got good enough to crowd out socialising, and with it the forming of couples.
Last stated 1 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Alice Evans
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Improving entertainment technology raises the bar parenthood has to clear, because people have children when it looks more fun than the alternatives.
Last stated 1 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Alice Evans
Similar wording
People who want unoptimised, personal conversation have retreated from the open web into closed rooms, and that retreat is a real loss.
Last stated 31 Dec 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Maggie Appleton
Similar wording
There is enormous unmet demand for social, because the social products people already use have lost their adrenaline.
Last stated 14 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Mark Pincus
Similar wording
Toxic behaviour online is a consequence of anonymity removing the repeat game that makes people behave well in person.
Last stated 28 Sept 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Mark Zuckerberg
Similar wording
Many of society's problems stem from how people communicate online, not just what they discuss.
Last stated 14 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Justin Jackson
Similar wording
The online ecosystem has become so degraded that it has impaired people's ability to exercise taste.
Last stated 26 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Kyle Chayka
Similar wording
Humans together in a shared world are a naturally empathetic medium, while typing messages at each other is a self-reinforcing negative dynamic.
Last stated 30 Apr 2025 · a year ago
Holds Tim Sweeney
Similar wording
Pursuing competence and community can counter depression
Last stated 25 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: demographics
Governments should pay a lot for children and let the people who respond reveal which cultural compromises are acceptable, rather than deciding in advance which value to give up.
Last stated 3 Oct 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Robin Hanson
Same subject: demographics
Most people should get married and have kids much earlier than the current average, and have more of them.
Last stated 13 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Kent C. Dodds
Same subject: demographics
Other, more precious freedoms can be preserved only by giving up the freedom to breed, and soon
Last stated 13 Dec 1968 · 58 years ago
Holds Garrett Hardin
Same subject: family
People aim at a number of surviving children rather than a number of births, so falling child mortality lets births fall without anyone wanting a smaller family.
Last stated 15 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Lyman Stone
Same subject: family
There is no long decline in human family size: once child survival is accounted for, the two-century downward trend disappears.
Last stated 15 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Lyman Stone
Same subject: family
A liberal divorce law is wise
Last stated c. 1898
Holds Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Same subject: sustainability
A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero
Last stated 13 Dec 1968 · 58 years ago
Holds Garrett Hardin
Same subject: sustainability
The population problem cannot be solved in a technical way
Last stated 13 Dec 1968 · 58 years ago
Holds Garrett Hardin
Same subject: sustainability
A primitive science of insect control has armed itself with modern weapons and turned them against the earth
Last stated c. 1962
Holds Rachel Carson