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Read this korrent: The single most valuable thing a founder can find is a belief they can hold with reason that the conventional wisdom says is wrong.
The single most valuable thing a founder can find is a belief they can hold with reason that the conventional wisdom says is wrong.
Last stated a month ago
28 Jul 2026 · a month ago
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Sam Altman — holds since 2026-07-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The taboo against copying is a moral one, which is exactly what makes copying an arbitrage available to founders with less ego invested. — tap to centre the map on it
The taboo against copying is a moral one, which is exactly what makes copying an arbitrage available to…
Last stated 3 months ago
14 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
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Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The technology a company is founded on can be exactly wrong and still not matter, so long as the founders confront reality and can learn. — tap to centre the map on it
The technology a company is founded on can be exactly wrong and still not matter, so long as the founders confront…
Last stated a month ago
26 Jul 2026 · a month ago
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There are things founders can do that managers cannot, and not doing them feels wrong to founders because it is wrong. — tap to centre the map on it
There are things founders can do that managers cannot, and not doing them feels wrong to founders because it is wrong.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
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Paul Graham — holds since 2024-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A startup does not have to set out to build the greatest business in history; a merely good business is a legitimate thing to aim at. — tap to centre the map on it
A startup does not have to set out to build the greatest business in history; a merely good business is a legitimate…
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jun 2024 · 2 years ago
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Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder who takes their bearings from what everyone around them is saying will end up nowhere; you have to build your own compass for what the future looks like. — tap to centre the map on it
A founder who takes their bearings from what everyone around them is saying will end up nowhere; you have to build…
Last stated a month ago
29 Jul 2026 · a month ago
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Alexandr Wang — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The only way to build something that matters is to develop conviction in a set of beliefs nobody else agrees with yet, long before they become consensus. — tap to centre the map on it
The only way to build something that matters is to develop conviction in a set of beliefs nobody else agrees…
Last stated a month ago
29 Jul 2026 · a month ago
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Alexandr Wang — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder who picks an idea because the market wants it will give up, because nobody can persist at something that was never important to them. — tap to centre the map on it
A founder who picks an idea because the market wants it will give up, because nobody can persist at something that…
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jun 2024 · 2 years ago
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Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder's gut instincts are almost always right and the ideas built on top of them are usually wrong, so the work is to isolate the instinct and test many ideas around it. — tap to centre the map on it
A founder's gut instincts are almost always right and the ideas built on top of them are usually wrong, so the work is…
Last stated 3 months ago
14 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
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Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are
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