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Everything filed under curiosity curiosity Everything filed under humility humility Everything filed under agency agency Everything filed under innovation innovation Everything filed under optimism optimism Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The Internet gives a forum to philosophical topics that some philosophy departments neglect. The Internet gives a forum tophilosophical topics that some philosophydepartments neglect. Last stated 8 years ago 15 Nov 2018 NW Nigel Warburton — holds since 2018-11-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: On balance there has not been a better time in history for philosophy than the Internet age. — tap to centre the map on it On balance there has not been abetter time in history forphilosophy than the Internet age. Last stated 8 years ago 15 Nov 2018 NW Nigel Warburton — holds since 2018-11-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: The abuse some women philosophers have received online is worrying. — tap to centre the map on it The abuse some women philosophershave received online is worrying. Last stated 8 years ago 15 Nov 2018 NW Nigel Warburton — holds since 2018-11-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Every earlier wave, the internet included, had to be argued for; AI is the first where nobody has to be persuaded that it matters. — tap to centre the map on it Every earlier wave, the internetincluded, had to be argued for; AIis the first where nobody has to bepersuaded that it matters. Last stated 7 months ago 7 Apr 2026 MF Martin Fowler — holds since 2026-04-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Citation practices in philosophy are out of step with how ideas actually spread. — tap to centre the map on it Citation practices in philosophy areout of step with how ideas actuallyspread. Last stated 3 years ago 6 Aug 2023 JW James Owen Weatherall — holds since 2023-08-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Philosophy should argue by making its preferred vocabulary attractive in use, not by refutation — tap to centre the map on it Philosophy should argue by makingits preferred vocabulary attractivein use, not by refutation RR Richard Rorty — holds since c. 1989 — tap for who they are Same subject: Philosophy should be studied for the sake of its questions, not for definite answers, which can rarely be known to be true — tap to centre the map on it Philosophy should be studied for thesake of its questions, not fordefinite answers, which can rarelybe known to be true BR Bertrand Russell — holds since c. 1912 — tap for who they are Same subject: The internet cares more about coining a neologism than about explaining what it means. — tap to centre the map on it The internet cares more aboutcoining a neologism than aboutexplaining what it means. Last stated 12 months ago 14 Nov 2025 KW Kate Wagner — holds since 2025-11-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Online discourse is dominated by malcontents and their neuroses, while the real world is full of people leaning into the future with optimism. — tap to centre the map on it Online discourse is dominated bymalcontents and their neuroses,while the real world is full ofpeople leaning into the future withoptimism. Last stated a month ago 24 Sept 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-09-24 — 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’slearning and curiosity pathwayswhile teaching nothing, and thatone-way exchange is what makes itcontemptuous 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 thingswork is a worthwhile effort initself, 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 onwhat one learns later than on whatone already knows Last stated 19 years ago 13 May 2007 CM Charlie Munger — holds since 2007-05-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A CEO grading themselves a failure for their mistakes does not help; every CEO makes thousands of mistakes — tap to centre the map on it A CEO grading themselves a failurefor their mistakes does not help;every CEO makes thousands ofmistakes Last stated 14 years ago 15 Jun 2012 BH Ben Horowitz — holds since 2012-06-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A designer's assumption about where a component belongs is a personal assumption and does not mean that the market or the users will react to the component that way. — tap to centre the map on it A designer's assumption about wherea component belongs is a personalassumption and does not mean thatthe market or the users will reactto the component that way. Last stated 7 months ago 2 Apr 2026 MS Marvin Schwaibold — holds since 2026-04-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A designer's PRs should be very small and manageable if the designer is not comfortable reviewing or writing the code themselves. — tap to centre the map on it A designer's PRs should be verysmall and manageable if the designeris not comfortable reviewing orwriting the code themselves. Last stated 5 months ago 26 May 2026 AM Andy Madrick — holds since 2026-05-26 — 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 acommunity publication as atop-of-funnel customer acquisitionstrategy without needing thepublication itself to generaterevenue directly. Last stated a month 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 andwartime leadership, but it is hard Last stated 16 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 goodcommercial 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
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At the centre The Internet gives a forum to philosophical topics that some philosophy departments neglect. Last stated 15 Nov 2018 · 8 years ago Holds Nigel Warburton Read this korrent →