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Everything filed under design design Everything filed under taste taste Everything filed under simplicity simplicity Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Principles are fundamental truths that ground behavior that gets you what you want Principles are fundamental truths thatground behavior that gets you what youwant RD Ray Dalio — holds since c. 2017 — tap for who they are Same subject: Fundamental design principles of successful visual communication are built upon the underlying principles of visual cognition, evolution, and biology. — tap to centre the map on it Fundamental design principles ofsuccessful visual communication arebuilt upon the underlying principlesof visual cognition, evolution, andbiology. Last stated 7 years ago 26 Jan 2020 SM Scott McCloud — holds since 2020-01-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Principles of truth are innate — tap to centre the map on it Principles of truth are innate MW Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1787 — tap for who they are Same subject: Principles are more applicable when kept high-level and incomplete. — tap to centre the map on it Principles are more applicable whenkept high-level and incomplete. Last stated a year ago 15 Jul 2025 NR Naval Ravikant — holds since 2025-07-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: All human development rests on three elements: animality, thought, and rebellion — tap to centre the map on it All human development rests on threeelements: animality, thought, andrebellion MB Mikhail Bakunin — holds since c. 1870–1876 — tap for who they are Same subject: Peace can come only from yourself and the triumph of principles — tap to centre the map on it Peace can come only from yourselfand the triumph of principles RE Ralph Waldo Emerson — holds since c. 1841–1847 — tap for who they are Same subject: Life obeys universal principles, and the right framework will let us recognise life that is currently too different for us to see as alive at all. — tap to centre the map on it Life obeys universal principles, andthe right framework will let usrecognise life that is currently toodifferent for us to see as alive atall. Last stated 2 years ago 13 Jun 2024 SW Sara Walker — holds since 2024-06-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Reasoning from first principles means taking the basic raw ingredients as the building blocks and working upward from them. — tap to centre the map on it Reasoning from first principlesmeans taking the basic rawingredients as the building blocksand working upward from them. Last stated 11 years ago 6 Nov 2015 TU Tim Urban — holds since 2015-11-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: The core principles of growth are not complicated, but doing them well is rare. — tap to centre the map on it The core principles of growth arenot complicated, but doing them wellis rare. Last stated a year ago 25 Jul 2025 SE Sean Ellis — holds since 2025-07-25 — 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 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 deliveringhigh levels of craft in anaccessible way so that as manypeople as possible can experienceit. Last stated 6 months ago 21 Apr 2026 BJ 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 differentappeal to corporate buyers versustheir customers. Last stated 4 weeks ago 4 Oct 2026 PG Paul Graham — holds since 2026-10-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on. — tap to centre the map on it A first draft should not be gradedgood or bad; it is only the materialthat taste then gets to act on. Last stated 3 months ago 6 Aug 2026 GS George Saunders — holds since 2026-08-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows. — tap to centre the map on it A browser works better as a singlewindow than as multiple separatewindows. Last stated 2 months ago 15 Sept 2026 CC Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it A business is more likely to failfrom taking on too much complexitythan from lacking resources. Last stated 8 years ago 29 Sept 2018 TG Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. — tap to centre the map on it A business succeeds through a smallnumber of highly effectivedistribution channels, not manymediocre ones. Last stated 3 years ago 17 Feb 2024 AW Adam Wiggins — holds since 2024-02-17 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Principles are fundamental truths that ground behavior that gets you what you want Last stated c. 2017 Holds Ray Dalio Read this korrent →