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17 connected korrents · 14 moments from 25 Jun 2018 to 19 Oct 2026.
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11 Sept 2026
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Mitchell Hashimoto — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The belief that something will happen can cause its consequences to be felt even if the event itself does not occur — tap to centre the map on it The belief that something will happen can cause its consequences to be felt even if the event itself does not occur Last stated a week ago
19 Oct 2026
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François Chollet — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Because people made the world what it is, people can change it — tap to centre the map on it Because people made the world what it is, people can change it Last stated 4 years ago
18 Oct 2022
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2022-10-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There are no accidents; beliefs grow into events as surely as flowers grow — tap to centre the map on it There are no accidents; beliefs grow into events as surely as flowers grow
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Jane Roberts — holds since c. 1972–1973 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Surprise usually comes from something that has not happened in one's own lifetime but did happen before, so it is not seen or thought about. — tap to centre the map on it Surprise usually comes from something that has not happened in one's own lifetime but did happen before, so it is not seen or thought about. Last stated 4 years ago
27 Sept 2022
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Ray Dalio — holds since 2022-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The sense of the world must lie outside the world; within the world there is no value — tap to centre the map on it The sense of the world must lie outside the world; within the world there is no value
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Ludwig Wittgenstein — holds since c. 1921 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The emergence of new temporalities in human life has become irreversible across the planet. — tap to centre the map on it The emergence of new temporalities in human life has become irreversible across the planet. Last stated 8 years ago
25 Jun 2018
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Carlos Moreno — holds since 2018-06-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Technology changes the world mostly by changing what people are able to imagine. — tap to centre the map on it Technology changes the world mostly by changing what people are able to imagine. Last stated 4 months ago
24 Jun 2026
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Loredana Crisan — holds since 2026-06-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Magic happens at the intersection of things that used to be disconnected, such as design and code, sound and visual, or PM and design. — tap to centre the map on it Magic happens at the intersection of things that used to be disconnected, such as design and code, sound and visual, or PM and design. Last stated 4 months ago
24 Jun 2026
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Loredana Crisan — holds since 2026-06-24 — 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
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Susan Kare — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity. — tap to centre the map on it A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity. Last stated 6 months ago
12 Apr 2026
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Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them — tap to centre the map on it A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them
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Isaac Asimov — holds since c. 1959 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A model that can predict the next frames of a video coherently understands the world, in the only sense of the word that is doing any work. — tap to centre the map on it A model that can predict the next frames of a video coherently understands the world, in the only sense of the word that is doing any work. Last stated a year ago
23 Jul 2025
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Demis Hassabis — holds since 2025-07-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An adaptive agent's world model cannot be a static representation learned once and fixed — tap to centre the map on it An adaptive agent's world model cannot be a static representation learned once and fixed Last stated a year ago
17 Jul 2025
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François Chollet — holds since 2025-07-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Coding is not just another application domain for AI; it is the meta-skill that lets AI generate its own training material and start the recursive self-improvement loop. — tap to centre the map on it Coding is not just another application domain for AI; it is the meta-skill that lets AI generate its own training material and start the recursive self-improvement loop. Last stated 3 months ago
10 Aug 2026
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François Chollet — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. — tap to centre the map on it A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. Last stated a month ago
24 Sept 2026
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M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. — tap to centre the map on it A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
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Ed Bayes — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. — tap to centre the map on it A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
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The world around people is completely mutable; most everything that happens is because a person made it happen.
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The belief that something will happen can cause its consequences to be felt even if the event itself does not occur
Holds
Because people made the world what it is, people can change it
Holds
There are no accidents; beliefs grow into events as surely as flowers grow
Last stated c. 1972–1973
Holds
Surprise usually comes from something that has not happened in one's own lifetime but did happen before, so it is not seen or thought about.
Holds
The sense of the world must lie outside the world; within the world there is no value
Last stated c. 1921
Holds
The emergence of new temporalities in human life has become irreversible across the planet.
Holds
Technology changes the world mostly by changing what people are able to imagine.
Holds
Magic happens at the intersection of things that used to be disconnected, such as design and code, sound and visual, or PM and design.
Holds
A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work.
Holds
A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity.
Holds
A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them
Last stated c. 1959
Holds
A model that can predict the next frames of a video coherently understands the world, in the only sense of the word that is doing any work.
Holds
An adaptive agent's world model cannot be a static representation learned once and fixed
Holds
Coding is not just another application domain for AI; it is the meta-skill that lets AI generate its own training material and start the recursive self-improvement loop.
Holds
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Holds
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Holds
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Holds