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← The biggest reason to write and make art is that your work is someone else’s respite.

14 connected korrents · 15 moments from 6 Mar 2019 to 29 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under writing writing Everything filed under empathy empathy Everything filed under AI and human skill AI and human skill Everything filed under AI writing AI writing Everything filed under creativity creativity Everything filed under ambition ambition Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The biggest reason to write and make art is that your work is someone else’s respite. The biggest reason to write and make artis that your work is someone else’srespite. Last stated 10 months ago 16 Jan 2026 MK Mary Robinette Kowal — holds since 2026-01-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Making art is a job you turn up to whether or not you feel inspired, and the work only arrives for people who are already at the desk. — tap to centre the map on it Making art is a job you turn up towhether or not you feel inspired,and the work only arrives for peoplewho are already at the desk. Last stated 3 months ago 6 Aug 2026 SP Steven Pressfield — holds since 2026-07-01 — tap for who they are GS George Saunders — holds since 2026-08-06 — tap for who they are NC Nick Cave — holds since 2021-06-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A writer can be artistically important for revealing new possibilities without being technically skilled at prose. — tap to centre the map on it A writer can be artisticallyimportant for revealing newpossibilities without beingtechnically skilled at prose. Last stated 3 months ago 8 Aug 2026 HF Henry Farrell — holds since 2026-08-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: It is a misconception that artists must be miserable to make good art — tap to centre the map on it It is a misconception that artistsmust be miserable to make good art Last stated 8 years ago 6 Mar 2019 TS Taylor Swift — holds since 2019-03-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Writing exposes the gaps in an argument that feeling certain hides. — tap to centre the map on it Writing exposes the gaps in anargument that feeling certain hides. Last stated a week ago 27 Oct 2026 UG Upasna Gautam — holds since 2026-10-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: The process of creating art is as significant as the resulting product. — tap to centre the map on it The process of creating art is assignificant as the resultingproduct. Last stated 9 months ago 26 Jan 2026 BS Brandon Sanderson — holds since 2026-01-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: 'Do not do to others what you would not want done to you' cannot be a universal law of morality — tap to centre the map on it 'Do not do to others what you wouldnot want done to you' cannot be auniversal law of morality IK Immanuel Kant — holds since c. 1785 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country that turns its experiences of desertion into competition instead of common cause produces avengers rather than answers. — tap to centre the map on it A country that turns its experiencesof desertion into competitioninstead of common cause producesavengers rather than answers. Last stated 5 days ago 29 Oct 2026 AG Anand Giridharadas — holds since 2026-10-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A gentleman can almost be defined as one who never inflicts pain — tap to centre the map on it A gentleman can almost be defined asone who never inflicts pain JN John Henry Newman — holds since c. 1852–1890 — tap for who they are Same subject: A CEO who sends out an AI-written strategy memo is modelling that it is fine to outsource thinking and strategy. — tap to centre the map on it A CEO who sends out an AI-writtenstrategy memo is modelling that itis fine to outsource thinking andstrategy. Last stated a month ago 27 Sept 2026 MG Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A human-authorship certification should not allow partial AI use. — tap to centre the map on it A human-authorship certificationshould not allow partial AI use. Last stated 5 months ago 1 Jun 2026 NH Nick Harkaway — holds since 2026-06-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A stream of AI-written papers with any error rate at all becomes insufferable, because finding the error costs more than the paper is worth even at ninety-nine percent. — tap to centre the map on it A stream of AI-written papers withany error rate at all becomesinsufferable, because finding theerror costs more than the paper isworth even at ninety-nine percent. Last stated 4 months ago 30 Jun 2026 GS Grant Sanderson — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: A chatbot's voice should not replace a thinking human voice where truth matters — tap to centre the map on it A chatbot's voice should not replacea thinking human voice where truthmatters Last stated 3 years ago 8 Jul 2023 DH Douglas Hofstadter — holds since 2023-07-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: A developer cannot be productive and competitive today without using AI — tap to centre the map on it A developer cannot be productive andcompetitive today without using AI Last stated 2 weeks ago 19 Oct 2026 TH Troy Hunt — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A job that consists of approving AI output has no flow channel at all, because the challenge has been exported to the machine and only the vigilance remains. — tap to centre the map on it A job that consists of approving AIoutput has no flow channel at all,because the challenge has beenexported to the machine and only thevigilance remains. Last stated 2 weeks ago 21 Oct 2026 JN Jakob Nielsen — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The biggest reason to write and make art is that your work is someone else’s respite. Last stated 16 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago Holds Mary Robinette Kowal Read this korrent →