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Everything filed under management management Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under CSS CSS Everything filed under libertarianism libertarianism Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Scientists treat a political conflict of interest as something to be proud of, which they would never do with any other kind. Scientists treat a politicalconflict of interest as something tobe proud of, which they would neverdo with any other kind. Last stated 4 years ago 29 May 2022 SR Stuart Ritchie — holds since 2022-05-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: Conflicts of interest in science may be unavoidable, and they are still a bad thing. — tap to centre the map on it Conflicts of interest inscience may be unavoidable,and they are still a badthing. Last stated 4 years ago 29 May 2022 SR Stuart Ritchie — holds since 2022-05-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: Organisations say they want disagreement but charge social capital for it, until people stop evaluating the argument and start evaluating the source. — tap to centre the map on it Organisations say they wantdisagreement but charge socialcapital for it, until peoplestop evaluating the argument… Last stated 4 weeks ago 9 Aug 2026 SP Sunil Pai — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Technology cannot let people escape politics, because politics arises from the existence of people who disagree with each other. — tap to centre the map on it Technology cannot let peopleescape politics, becausepolitics arises from theexistence of people who… Last stated 2 months ago 12 Jul 2026 BS Balaji Srinivasan — holds since 2026-07-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: If academic arguments can be dismissed for reaching politically unwelcome conclusions, there is no point in having academic arguments about politically charged subjects at all. — tap to centre the map on it If academic arguments can bedismissed for reachingpolitically unwelcomeconclusions, there is no point… Last stated 11 months ago 21 Oct 2025 BC Bryan Caplan — holds since 2025-10-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most people do not reason about politics at all — they adopt whatever their tribe hands them. — tap to centre the map on it Most people do not reasonabout politics at all — theyadopt whatever their tribehands them. Last stated 3 weeks ago 20 Aug 2026 EM Elon Musk — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Facts deployed as weapons in an argument can win the exchange without settling the disagreement. — tap to centre the map on it Facts deployed as weapons inan argument can win theexchange without settling thedisagreement. Last stated 8 months ago 20 Jan 2026 DS Derek Sivers — holds since 2026-01-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: You can be contrarian and usually right by finding and resolving conflicts between the consensus results of different fields — tap to centre the map on it You can be contrarian andusually right by finding andresolving conflicts betweenthe consensus results of… Last stated a month ago 5 Aug 2026 RH Robin Hanson — holds since 2026-08-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: The one political value worth fighting for is opposing thought control: removing someone for saying the wrong thing is never the right outcome, whichever side does it. — tap to centre the map on it The one political value worthfighting for is opposingthought control: removingsomeone for saying the wrong… Last stated 10 months ago 31 Oct 2025 DH Dan Houser — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company where nobody is willing to upset anybody ends up fighting for the mediocre, politically expedient idea instead of the best one. — tap to centre the map on it A company where nobody iswilling to upset anybody endsup fighting for the mediocre,politically expedient idea… Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Aug 2026 TK Travis Kalanick — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A few larger teams under experienced engineering managers outperform many tiny teams each led by a working tech lead. — tap to centre the map on it A few larger teams underexperienced engineeringmanagers outperform many tinyteams each led by a working… Last stated 3 years ago 5 Jan 2024 CM Charity Majors — holds since 2024-01-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A meeting that wastes everyone's time is a meetings problem, not a communication problem. — tap to centre the map on it A meeting that wasteseveryone's time is a meetingsproblem, not a communicationproblem. Last stated a year ago 5 Jun 2025 LF Lex Fridman — holds since 2025-06-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Designers should find what the spec should be and build it in HTML and CSS themselves, not make a product manager's spec look pretty. — tap to centre the map on it Designers should find what thespec should be and build it inHTML and CSS themselves, notmake a product manager's spec… Last stated 5 months ago 8 Apr 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-04-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Tailwind is a good way to build a site you're happy with, even without strong CSS skills of your own. — tap to centre the map on it Tailwind is a good way tobuild a site you're happywith, even without strong CSSskills of your own. Last stated 4 months ago 15 May 2026 JE Julia Evans — holds since 2018-11-01 — tap for who they are JE Julia Evans — no longer holds since 2026-05-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: With no truly free places left in the world, freedom now depends on new technology creating new space, not on political change. — tap to centre the map on it With no truly free places leftin the world, freedom nowdepends on new technologycreating new space, not on… Last stated 17 years ago 13 Apr 2009 PT Peter Thiel — holds since 2009-04-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: The great task for libertarians is to escape politics in all its forms, rather than to win within it. — tap to centre the map on it The great task forlibertarians is to escapepolitics in all its forms,rather than to win within it. Last stated 17 years ago 13 Apr 2009 PT Peter Thiel — holds since 2009-04-13 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Scientists treat a political conflict of interest as something to be proud of, which they would never do with any other kind. Last stated 29 May 2022 · 4 years ago Holds Stuart Ritchie Read this korrent →