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Read this korrent: The chef creates, while the cook copies in some form or another.
The chef creates, while the cook copies in some form or another.
Last stated 11 years ago
6 Nov 2015
TU
Tim Urban — holds since 2015-11-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person who works from a recipe, even an innovative one, starts from something that already exists. — tap to centre the map on it
A person who works from a recipe, even an innovative one, starts from something that already exists.
Last stated 11 years ago
6 Nov 2015
TU
Tim Urban — holds since 2015-11-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Good design can copy: the greatest masters decide it is more important to be right than original. — tap to centre the map on it
Good design can copy: the greatest masters decide it is more important to be right than original.
Last stated 25 years ago
1 Feb 2002
PG
Paul Graham — holds since 2002-02-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Confusing how something was made with what was made is confusing the kitchen for the meal — tap to centre the map on it
Confusing how something was made with what was made is confusing the kitchen for the meal
Last stated 3 months ago
24 Jul 2026
JF
Jason Fried — holds since 2026-07-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed. — tap to centre the map on it
AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed.
Last stated 4 months ago
22 Jun 2026
AG
Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As building software gets easier, the differentiator becomes design, ideas, positioning and creativity. — tap to centre the map on it
As building software gets easier, the differentiator becomes design, ideas, positioning and creativity.
Last stated 2 months ago
4 Aug 2026
NP
Nate Parrott — holds since 2026-08-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Big leaps forward are sprints inspired by a hunch — tap to centre the map on it
Big leaps forward are sprints inspired by a hunch
Last stated 2 years ago
13 Nov 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-11-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Details are the essential substance of human communication, creativity and productivity. — tap to centre the map on it
Details are the essential substance of human communication, creativity and productivity.
Last stated 3 months ago
22 Jul 2026
TF
Tiago Forte — holds since 2026-07-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The biggest limitation is imagination and creativity, not the technology itself. — tap to centre the map on it
The biggest limitation is imagination and creativity, not the technology itself.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
25 Sept 2026
PS
Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Today's AI systems are highly capable at engineering but lack the intuitive creativity needed to be good researchers, tending toward rote, formulaic thinking. — tap to centre the map on it
Today's AI systems are highly capable at engineering but lack the intuitive creativity needed to be good researchers, tending toward rote, formulaic thinking.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Aug 2026
JC
Jack Clark — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work. — tap to centre the map on it
A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work.
Last stated 2 months ago
14 Aug 2026
SK
Susan Kare — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now. — tap to centre the map on it
A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now.
Last stated 2 months ago
29 Jul 2026
CD
Charlie Deets — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models want to add or patch as a form of making better, whereas the design process is really about editing away. — tap to centre the map on it
AI models want to add or patch as a form of making better, whereas the design process is really about editing away.
Last stated 3 months ago
15 Jul 2026
JY
Jason Yuan — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
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The chef creates, while the cook copies in some form or another.
Last stated 6 Nov 2015 · 11 years ago
Holds Tim Urban
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Similar wording
A person who works from a recipe, even an innovative one, starts from something that already exists.
Last stated 6 Nov 2015 · 11 years ago
Holds Tim Urban
Similar wording
Good design can copy: the greatest masters decide it is more important to be right than original.
Last stated 1 Feb 2002 · 25 years ago
Holds Paul Graham
Similar wording
Confusing how something was made with what was made is confusing the kitchen for the meal
Last stated 24 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jason Fried
Same subject: creativity
AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed.
Last stated 22 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Adam Grant
Same subject: creativity
As building software gets easier, the differentiator becomes design, ideas, positioning and creativity.
Last stated 4 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Nate Parrott
Same subject: creativity
Big leaps forward are sprints inspired by a hunch
Last stated 13 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: ideas vs execution
Details are the essential substance of human communication, creativity and productivity.
Last stated 22 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Tiago Forte
Same subject: ideas vs execution
The biggest limitation is imagination and creativity, not the technology itself.
Last stated 25 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Peter Steinberger
Same subject: ideas vs execution
Today's AI systems are highly capable at engineering but lack the intuitive creativity needed to be good researchers, tending toward rote, formulaic thinking.
Last stated 3 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Jack Clark
Same subject: design
A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work.
Last stated 14 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Susan Kare
Same subject: design
A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now.
Last stated 29 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Charlie Deets
Same subject: design
AI models want to add or patch as a form of making better, whereas the design process is really about editing away.
Last stated 15 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jason Yuan