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motivation 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: Reading aloud to children teaches more about storytelling than books on public-speaking technique do. Reading aloud to children teaches more about storytelling than books on public-speaking technique do. Last stated 2 years ago
29 Jan 2025
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Ken Norton — holds since 2025-01-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Storytelling hits harder when delivered by the human voice. — tap to centre the map on it Storytelling hits harder when delivered by the human voice. Last stated 3 days ago
18 Sept 2026
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Casey Newton — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Great storytelling skill comes from immersion in the liberal arts, not from corporate media training. — tap to centre the map on it Great storytelling skill comes from immersion in the liberal arts, not from corporate media training. Last stated 2 years ago
29 Jan 2025
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Ken Norton — holds since 2025-01-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Reading and listening are only preparation; learning happens by doing, and it consists of failing on the way to mastery. — tap to centre the map on it Reading and listening are only preparation; learning happens by doing, and it consists of failing on the way to mastery. Last stated 2 years ago
26 Mar 2024
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Seth Godin — holds since 2024-03-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: What survives of podcasting once AI delivers information better is the part where you watch a human struggle with it. — tap to centre the map on it What survives of podcasting once AI delivers information better is the part where you watch a human struggle with it. Last stated a year ago
5 Jun 2025
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Lex Fridman — holds since 2025-06-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Reading even one book on a niche topic sharply shrinks the number of people you can discuss it with. — tap to centre the map on it Reading even one book on a niche topic sharply shrinks the number of people you can discuss it with. Last stated 3 years ago
15 Oct 2023
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Steve Coast — holds since 2023-10-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Reading a great deal about a subject works partly by holding your attention on it long enough to change, not only by adding facts. — tap to centre the map on it Reading a great deal about a subject works partly by holding your attention on it long enough to change, not only by adding facts. Last stated a year ago
16 Sept 2025
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Scott H. Young — holds since 2025-09-16 — tap for who they are
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27 May 2026
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Scott H. Young — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are
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2 Jun 2018
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Felix Salmon — holds since 2018-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A puzzle whose categories can only be seen by the broadly educated is elitist by construction. — tap to centre the map on it A puzzle whose categories can only be seen by the broadly educated is elitist by construction. Last stated 3 years ago
2 Sept 2023
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Raph Koster — holds since 2023-09-02 — tap for who they are
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10 Jan 2024
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Cate Hall — holds since 2024-01-10 — tap for who they are
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19 Jun 2024
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Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are
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1 Jan 2026
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James Clear — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
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17 Sept 2024
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Alex Telford — holds since 2024-09-17 — tap for who they are
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29 Jun 2021
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Nick Cave — holds since 2021-06-29 — tap for who they are
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17 Sept 2010
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Derek Yu — holds since 2010-09-17 — tap for who they are
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Reading aloud to children teaches more about storytelling than books on public-speaking technique do.
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Storytelling hits harder when delivered by the human voice.
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Great storytelling skill comes from immersion in the liberal arts, not from corporate media training.
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Reading and listening are only preparation; learning happens by doing, and it consists of failing on the way to mastery.
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What survives of podcasting once AI delivers information better is the part where you watch a human struggle with it.
Holds
Reading even one book on a niche topic sharply shrinks the number of people you can discuss it with.
Holds
Reading a great deal about a subject works partly by holding your attention on it long enough to change, not only by adding facts.
Holds
A better school looks more like the old-fashioned schoolhouse than like project work; the more school resembles free play, the worse it gets.
Holds
A dense-looking building does not by itself create a livable dense suburb without supporting schools and shops.
Holds
A puzzle whose categories can only be seen by the broadly educated is elitist by construction.
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A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out.
Holds
A founder who picks an idea because the market wants it will give up, because nobody can persist at something that was never important to them.
Holds
A habit only survives difficulty if the person enjoys it, which makes enjoyment a better predictor of persistence than discipline.
Holds
A computational discovery platform does not make a biotech fast, because the thousand other steps of drug development are still the bottleneck.
Holds
A maker cannot summon the good line, only be at the desk when it arrives, and the outcome is not theirs to influence.
Holds
A project has not started until something exists that can be played; plans, documents, teams and art are not a start.
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