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← Success takes two things: knowing what the best decisions are and having the courage to do them.
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Read this korrent: Success takes two things: knowing what the best decisions are and having the courage to do them.
Success takes two things: knowing what the best decisions are and having the courage to do them.
Last stated 4 years ago
27 Sept 2022
RD
Ray Dalio — holds since 2022-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A society that intensely values intelligence is unprecedented in human history; the Bible, Homer and other ancient texts value strength, courage and beauty instead. — tap to centre the map on it
A society that intensely values intelligence is unprecedented in human history; the Bible, Homer and other ancient texts value strength, courage and beauty instead.
Last stated 5 months ago
8 May 2026
DR
David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: All great literature is about what a bummer it is to be a human being — tap to centre the map on it
All great literature is about what a bummer it is to be a human being
Last stated 22 years ago
10 May 2004
KV
Kurt Vonnegut — holds since 2004-05-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Courage is a morally neutral virtue, and whatever else is said of the September 11 attackers, they were not cowards — tap to centre the map on it
Courage is a morally neutral virtue, and whatever else is said of the September 11 attackers, they were not cowards
Last stated 25 years ago
16 Sept 2001
SS
Susan Sontag — holds since 2001-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Courage is the commitment to take risks and work hard to make something better than most people think it needs to be. — tap to centre the map on it
Courage is the commitment to take risks and work hard to make something better than most people think it needs to be.
Last stated 6 months ago
24 Apr 2026
SG
Seth Godin — holds since 2026-04-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cynicism, irony, and cowardice are finished, and the next turning has arrived. — tap to centre the map on it
Cynicism, irony, and cowardice are finished, and the next turning has arrived.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
10 Sept 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Declining many-worlds because it extrapolates past what we can observe is methodologically respectable and still a failure of nerve. — tap to centre the map on it
Declining many-worlds because it extrapolates past what we can observe is methodologically respectable and still a failure of nerve.
Last stated 2 years ago
22 Apr 2024
SC
Sean Carroll — holds since 2024-04-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Designers with the courage to do scrappy research, and who know when it is useful, are very valuable. — tap to centre the map on it
Designers with the courage to do scrappy research, and who know when it is useful, are very valuable.
Last stated 4 months ago
9 Jun 2026
RG
Ron Goldin — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even the bravest rarely have the courage of what they really know — tap to centre the map on it
Even the bravest rarely have the courage of what they really know
Last stated 138 years ago
3 Sept 1888
FN
Friedrich Nietzsche — holds since 1888-09-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Decoherence has not yet satisfactorily solved the measurement problem and does not restore local causality. — tap to centre the map on it
Decoherence has not yet satisfactorily solved the measurement problem and does not restore local causality.
Last stated 3 years ago
21 Sept 2023
SH
Sabine Hossenfelder — holds since 2023-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Export controls cannot stop China from training frontier models; what they can do is cap how much AI China gets to run. — tap to centre the map on it
Export controls cannot stop China from training frontier models; what they can do is cap how much AI China gets to run.
Last stated 2 years ago
3 Feb 2025
NL
Nathan Lambert — holds since 2025-02-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Information is not lost in a black hole; the paradox is a crisis handing us clues, not a sign that quantum mechanics fails. — tap to centre the map on it
Information is not lost in a black hole; the paradox is a crisis handing us clues, not a sign that quantum mechanics fails.
Last stated a year ago
5 May 2025
JL
Janna Levin — holds since 2025-05-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly. — tap to centre the map on it
A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
21 Sept 2026
CC
Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard — tap to centre the map on it
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 15 years ago
14 Apr 2011
BH
Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-04-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget — tap to centre the map on it
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 4 years ago
21 Mar 2023
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company priced in the trillions is not thereby overpriced; the test is what revenues and margins that price actually requires. — tap to centre the map on it
A company priced in the trillions is not thereby overpriced; the test is what revenues and margins that price actually requires.
Last stated 10 months ago
3 Dec 2025
AD
Aswath Damodaran — holds since 2025-12-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack. — tap to centre the map on it
A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack.
Last stated 7 months ago
3 Mar 2026
SB
Sanjay Bakshi — holds since 2026-03-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A margin of safety means paying a discount deep enough that being wrong about what a company is worth still leaves you whole. — tap to centre the map on it
A margin of safety means paying a discount deep enough that being wrong about what a company is worth still leaves you whole.
Last stated 3 years ago
20 Feb 2024
BA
Bill Ackman — holds since 2024-02-20 — tap for who they are
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Success takes two things: knowing what the best decisions are and having the courage to do them.
Last stated 27 Sept 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Ray Dalio
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Same subject: courage
A society that intensely values intelligence is unprecedented in human history; the Bible, Homer and other ancient texts value strength, courage and beauty instead.
Last stated 8 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds David Reich
Same subject: courage
All great literature is about what a bummer it is to be a human being
Last stated 10 May 2004 · 22 years ago
Holds Kurt Vonnegut
Same subject: courage
Courage is a morally neutral virtue, and whatever else is said of the September 11 attackers, they were not cowards
Last stated 16 Sept 2001 · 25 years ago
Holds Susan Sontag
Same subject: courage
Courage is the commitment to take risks and work hard to make something better than most people think it needs to be.
Last stated 24 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Seth Godin
Same subject: courage
Cynicism, irony, and cowardice are finished, and the next turning has arrived.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: courage
Declining many-worlds because it extrapolates past what we can observe is methodologically respectable and still a failure of nerve.
Last stated 22 Apr 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Sean Carroll
Same subject: courage
Designers with the courage to do scrappy research, and who know when it is useful, are very valuable.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Ron Goldin
Same subject: courage
Even the bravest rarely have the courage of what they really know
Last stated 3 Sept 1888 · 138 years ago
Holds Friedrich Nietzsche
Same subject: quantum mechanics
Decoherence has not yet satisfactorily solved the measurement problem and does not restore local causality.
Last stated 21 Sept 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Sabine Hossenfelder
Same subject: quantum mechanics
Export controls cannot stop China from training frontier models; what they can do is cap how much AI China gets to run.
Last stated 3 Feb 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Nathan Lambert
Same subject: quantum mechanics
Information is not lost in a black hole; the paradox is a crisis handing us clues, not a sign that quantum mechanics fails.
Last stated 5 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Janna Levin
Same subject: agency
A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly.
Last stated 21 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Chris Coyier
Same subject: agency
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 14 Apr 2011 · 15 years ago
Holds Ben Horowitz
Same subject: agency
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 21 Mar 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: value investing
A company priced in the trillions is not thereby overpriced; the test is what revenues and margins that price actually requires.
Last stated 3 Dec 2025 · 10 months ago
Holds Aswath Damodaran
Same subject: value investing
A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack.
Last stated 3 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Sanjay Bakshi
Same subject: value investing
A margin of safety means paying a discount deep enough that being wrong about what a company is worth still leaves you whole.
Last stated 20 Feb 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Bill Ackman