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17 connected korrents · 11 moments from 13 May 2007 to 20 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about humility .
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Read this korrent: The civil magistrate is not a competent judge of religious truth nor should use religion as policy
The civil magistrate is not a competent judge of religious truth nor should use religion as policy
JM
James Madison — holds since c. 1784–1785 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Religious wars are a dreadful folly, an abomination reserved for devout preachers of patience and humility — tap to centre the map on it
Religious wars are a dreadful folly, an abomination reserved for devout preachers of patience and humility
VO
Voltaire — holds since c. 1733 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A dog expresses love and humility more plainly than a human can — tap to centre the map on it
A dog expresses love and humility more plainly than a human can
CD
Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1872 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A really good product manager has to be very confident, often to the point of bordering on arrogance. — tap to centre the map on it
A really good product manager has to be very confident, often to the point of bordering on arrogance.
Last stated a month ago
20 Sept 2026
PS
Peter Sellis — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Alongside a healthy passion for equality, a depraved one prefers equality in slavery to unequal freedom — tap to centre the map on it
Alongside a healthy passion for equality, a depraved one prefers equality in slavery to unequal freedom
AT
Alexis de Tocqueville — holds since c. 1835 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Apple is arrogant — tap to centre the map on it
Apple is arrogant
Last stated 3 years ago
17 Jan 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-01-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Argue like you are right and listen like you are wrong, with the humility to know what you do not know. — tap to centre the map on it
Argue like you are right and listen like you are wrong, with the humility to know what you do not know.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
AG
Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Asking "how do I know I'm right?" and triangulating, instead of assuming one is right, gives the humility to balance audacity and brings open-mindedness. — tap to centre the map on it
Asking "how do I know I'm right?" and triangulating, instead of assuming one is right, gives the humility to balance audacity and brings open-mindedness.
Last stated 4 years ago
27 Sept 2022
RD
Ray Dalio — holds since 2022-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Assuming you are a typical observer in the universe is not humility but a hilariously presumptuous claim that typical observers are like you. — tap to centre the map on it
Assuming you are a typical observer in the universe is not humility but a hilariously presumptuous claim that typical observers are like you.
Last stated 3 years ago
22 Apr 2024
SC
Sean Carroll — holds since 2024-04-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
VR
Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none — tap to centre the map on it
A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none
VO
Voltaire — holds since c. 1752–1774 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy — tap to centre the map on it
A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy
CL
C. S. Lewis — holds since c. 1942–1952 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Americans have largely stopped belonging to religions and attending services without becoming non-believers. — tap to centre the map on it
Americans have largely stopped belonging to religions and attending services without becoming non-believers.
Last stated 2 months ago
20 Aug 2026
RB
Ryan Burge — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Andean religion was essentially monotheistic: one fanged creator deity stands behind cultures separated by thousands of years. — tap to centre the map on it
Andean religion was essentially monotheistic: one fanged creator deity stands behind cultures separated by thousands of years.
Last stated 2 years ago
30 Sept 2024
EB
Ed Barnhart — holds since 2024-09-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Black Americans must prove they are men, above all by spreading education and religion among the young — tap to centre the map on it
Black Americans must prove they are men, above all by spreading education and religion among the young
DW
David Walker — holds since c. 1829–1830 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A slot machine triggers the brain’s learning and curiosity pathways while teaching nothing, and that one-way exchange is what makes it contemptuous of the player. — tap to centre the map on it
A slot machine triggers the brain’s learning and curiosity pathways while teaching nothing, and that one-way exchange is what makes it contemptuous of the player.
Last stated 13 years ago
3 Jul 2013
RK
Raph Koster — holds since 2013-07-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Acquiring insight into how things work is a worthwhile effort in itself, not only for any payoff — tap to centre the map on it
Acquiring insight into how things work is a worthwhile effort in itself, not only for any payoff
Last stated 19 years ago
17 Oct 2007
PB
Peter Bevelin — holds since 2007-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Advancing in life depends more on what one learns later than on what one already knows — tap to centre the map on it
Advancing in life depends more on what one learns later than on what one already knows
Last stated 19 years ago
13 May 2007
CM
Charlie Munger — holds since 2007-05-13 — tap for who they are
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The civil magistrate is not a competent judge of religious truth nor should use religion as policy
Last stated c. 1784–1785
Holds James Madison
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Same subject: humility, religion
Religious wars are a dreadful folly, an abomination reserved for devout preachers of patience and humility
Last stated c. 1733
Holds Voltaire
Same subject: humility
A dog expresses love and humility more plainly than a human can
Last stated c. 1872
Holds Charles Darwin
Same subject: humility
A really good product manager has to be very confident, often to the point of bordering on arrogance.
Last stated 20 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Peter Sellis
Same subject: humility
Alongside a healthy passion for equality, a depraved one prefers equality in slavery to unequal freedom
Last stated c. 1835
Holds Alexis de Tocqueville
Same subject: humility
Apple is arrogant
Last stated 17 Jan 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: humility
Argue like you are right and listen like you are wrong, with the humility to know what you do not know.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Adam Grant
Same subject: humility
Asking "how do I know I'm right?" and triangulating, instead of assuming one is right, gives the humility to balance audacity and brings open-mindedness.
Last stated 27 Sept 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Ray Dalio
Same subject: humility
Assuming you are a typical observer in the universe is not humility but a hilariously presumptuous claim that typical observers are like you.
Last stated 22 Apr 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Sean Carroll
Same subject: religion
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Venkatesh Rao
Same subject: religion
A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none
Last stated c. 1752–1774
Holds Voltaire
Same subject: religion
A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy
Last stated c. 1942–1952
Holds C. S. Lewis
Same subject: America
Americans have largely stopped belonging to religions and attending services without becoming non-believers.
Last stated 20 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ryan Burge
Same subject: America
Andean religion was essentially monotheistic: one fanged creator deity stands behind cultures separated by thousands of years.
Last stated 30 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Ed Barnhart
Same subject: America
Black Americans must prove they are men, above all by spreading education and religion among the young
Last stated c. 1829–1830
Holds David Walker
Same subject: curiosity
A slot machine triggers the brain’s learning and curiosity pathways while teaching nothing, and that one-way exchange is what makes it contemptuous of the player.
Last stated 3 Jul 2013 · 13 years ago
Holds Raph Koster
Same subject: curiosity
Acquiring insight into how things work is a worthwhile effort in itself, not only for any payoff
Last stated 17 Oct 2007 · 19 years ago
Holds Peter Bevelin
Same subject: curiosity
Advancing in life depends more on what one learns later than on what one already knows
Last stated 13 May 2007 · 19 years ago
Holds Charlie Munger