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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: Things are understood better from books than from newspapers, television, or social media. — tap to centre the map on it
Things are understood better from books than from newspapers, television, or social media.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
14 Oct 2026
BF
Brad Feld — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Schools should promote speaking skills on a level with reading and writing. — tap to centre the map on it
Schools should promote speaking skills on a level with reading and writing.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
16 Oct 2026
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Mary Beard — holds since 2026-10-16 — 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 2 months 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 3 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: People who want to become more widely read rarely think about the responsibility that comes with a larger audience. — tap to centre the map on it
People who want to become more widely read rarely think about the responsibility that comes with a larger audience.
Last stated 11 months ago
9 Dec 2025
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Saloni Dattani — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The better a book is, the less a podcast about it can give you. — tap to centre the map on it
The better a book is, the less a podcast about it can give you.
Last stated a month ago
27 Sept 2026
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Carissa Véliz — holds since 2026-09-27 — 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-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Last stated a month ago
24 Sept 2026
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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-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.
Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
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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: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A Black writer is needed to portray Black life truly, and white people from a Black standpoint — tap to centre the map on it
A Black writer is needed to portray Black life truly, and white people from a Black standpoint
AC
Anna Julia Cooper — holds since c. 1892 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A browser that answers with generated prose instead of links is not a web browser but an anti-web browser, and it hides that substitution from the person using it. — tap to centre the map on it
A browser that answers with generated prose instead of links is not a web browser but an anti-web browser, and it hides that substitution from the person using it.
Last stated a year ago
22 Oct 2025
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Anil Dash — holds since 2025-10-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A certain kind of financial struggle often serves as a catalyst for writers to produce great works. — tap to centre the map on it
A certain kind of financial struggle often serves as a catalyst for writers to produce great works.
Last stated 2 years ago
24 Oct 2024
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Waqas Younas — holds since 2024-10-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 'Racism' and 'sexism' properly name systematic disadvantage, not merely prejudice against anyone. — tap to centre the map on it
'Racism' and 'sexism' properly name systematic disadvantage, not merely prejudice against anyone.
Last stated 13 years ago
25 May 2013
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Alom Shaha — holds since 2013-05-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A first advantage of sexual equality is having the most universal human relation governed by justice — tap to centre the map on it
A first advantage of sexual equality is having the most universal human relation governed by justice
JM
John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861–1869 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A home that holds women at a primitive level holds back those who keep them there — tap to centre the map on it
A home that holds women at a primitive level holds back those who keep them there
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are
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Reading aloud to children teaches more about storytelling than books on public-speaking technique do.
Last stated 29 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Ken Norton
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Similar wording
Things are understood better from books than from newspapers, television, or social media.
Last stated 14 Oct 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Brad Feld
Similar wording
Schools should promote speaking skills on a level with reading and writing.
Last stated 16 Oct 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Mary Beard
Similar wording
Storytelling hits harder when delivered by the human voice.
Last stated 18 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Casey Newton
Similar wording
Great storytelling skill comes from immersion in the liberal arts, not from corporate media training.
Last stated 29 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Ken Norton
Similar wording
Reading and listening are only preparation; learning happens by doing, and it consists of failing on the way to mastery.
Last stated 26 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Seth Godin
Similar wording
What survives of podcasting once AI delivers information better is the part where you watch a human struggle with it.
Last stated 5 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds Lex Fridman
Similar wording
People who want to become more widely read rarely think about the responsibility that comes with a larger audience.
Last stated 9 Dec 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Saloni Dattani
Similar wording
The better a book is, the less a podcast about it can give you.
Last stated 27 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Carissa Véliz
Same subject: design
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.
Last stated 24 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds M.G. Siegler
Same subject: design
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.
Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ed Bayes
Same subject: design
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated 12 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Same subject: writing
A Black writer is needed to portray Black life truly, and white people from a Black standpoint
Last stated c. 1892
Holds Anna Julia Cooper
Same subject: writing
A browser that answers with generated prose instead of links is not a web browser but an anti-web browser, and it hides that substitution from the person using it.
Last stated 22 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Anil Dash
Same subject: writing
A certain kind of financial struggle often serves as a catalyst for writers to produce great works.
Last stated 24 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Waqas Younas
Same subject: gender equality
'Racism' and 'sexism' properly name systematic disadvantage, not merely prejudice against anyone.
Last stated 25 May 2013 · 13 years ago
Holds Alom Shaha
Same subject: gender equality
A first advantage of sexual equality is having the most universal human relation governed by justice
Last stated c. 1861–1869
Holds John Stuart Mill
Same subject: gender equality
A home that holds women at a primitive level holds back those who keep them there
Last stated c. 1898
Holds Charlotte Perkins Gilman