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writing Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: Presenting a story primarily as backstory can be a convenient way for authors of interactive stories to avoid coding NPCs or managing branching narratives. Presenting a story primarily as backstory can be a convenient way for authors of interactive stories to avoid coding NPCs or managing branching narratives. Last stated 13 years ago
9 Jan 2014
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Emily Short — holds since 2014-01-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The structure of an interactive story can be a meaningful part of the communication between the author and the reader. — tap to centre the map on it The structure of an interactive story can be a meaningful part of the communication between the author and the reader. Last stated 13 years ago
9 Jan 2014
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Emily Short — holds since 2014-01-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People have always told stories in chronological order, not as permanent posts that are publicly judged. — tap to centre the map on it People have always told stories in chronological order, not as permanent posts that are publicly judged. Last stated 7 months ago
12 Apr 2026
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Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Evidential storytelling provides an opportunity to present multi-faceted characters and encourage readers to hypothesize about them. — tap to centre the map on it Evidential storytelling provides an opportunity to present multi-faceted characters and encourage readers to hypothesize about them. Last stated 13 years ago
9 Jan 2014
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Emily Short — holds since 2014-01-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Telling the story of your work is not a trick to look better; it is the way to be better. — tap to centre the map on it Telling the story of your work is not a trick to look better; it is the way to be better. Last stated 9 years ago
26 Mar 2018
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Jake Knapp — holds since 2018-03-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Fiction can give a more comprehensive and representative picture of history than any single true account, because it combines many people's lived experiences and explains the wider context. — tap to centre the map on it Fiction can give a more comprehensive and representative picture of history than any single true account, because it combines many people's lived experiences and explains the wider context. Last stated 4 months ago
18 Jul 2026
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Maggie Appleton — holds since 2026-07-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A good popular history book should prioritize narrative over academic minutiae. — tap to centre the map on it A good popular history book should prioritize narrative over academic minutiae. Last stated 10 months ago
25 Dec 2025
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Patrick Wyman — holds since 2025-12-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The aim of a story is to be so complete that once it has been told there is nothing left to say. — tap to centre the map on it The aim of a story is to be so complete that once it has been told there is nothing left to say. Last stated 11 months ago
15 Dec 2025
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Michael Lewis — holds since 2025-12-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Stories are always deliberately constructed by their author, not something that emerges on its own. — tap to centre the map on it Stories are always deliberately constructed by their author, not something that emerges on its own. Last stated 4 months ago
1 Jul 2026
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Lincoln Michel — holds since 2026-07-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO who sends out an AI-written strategy memo is modelling that it is fine to outsource thinking and strategy. — tap to centre the map on it A CEO who sends out an AI-written strategy memo is modelling that it is fine to outsource thinking and strategy. Last stated a month ago
27 Sept 2026
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Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A stream of AI-written papers with any error rate at all becomes insufferable, because finding the error costs more than the paper is worth even at ninety-nine percent. — tap to centre the map on it A stream of AI-written papers with any error rate at all becomes insufferable, because finding the error costs more than the paper is worth even at ninety-nine percent. Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Grant Sanderson — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI can now produce in minutes work that used to take weeks to build. — tap to centre the map on it AI can now produce in minutes work that used to take weeks to build. Last stated 5 months ago
26 May 2026
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Carlos Alexandro Becker — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A machine doing your work better than you is no reason to stop doing it, because the point of the work was never that only you could do it. — tap to centre the map on it A machine doing your work better than you is no reason to stop doing it, because the point of the work was never that only you could do it. Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
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L. M. Sacasas — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A skill being automated is not a reason to stop learning it: practising what machines already do is often the stepping stone to what only people can do. — tap to centre the map on it A skill being automated is not a reason to stop learning it: practising what machines already do is often the stepping stone to what only people can do. Last stated 11 months ago
18 Nov 2025
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Scott H. Young — holds since 2025-11-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents are now capable enough that they should be trusted to improve the skills and systems that guide them. — tap to centre the map on it AI agents are now capable enough that they should be trusted to improve the skills and systems that guide them. Last stated 2 months ago
11 Sept 2026
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Fatih Arslan — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. — tap to centre the map on it A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. Last stated 6 months ago
21 Apr 2026
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Brandon Jacoby — holds since 2026-04-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers. — tap to centre the map on it A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers. Last stated 4 weeks ago
4 Oct 2026
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Paul Graham — holds since 2026-10-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes. — tap to centre the map on it A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes. Last stated 11 months ago
9 Dec 2025
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Rory Sutherland — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are