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← The world is not rolling back to a previous state.
17 connected korrents · 13 moments from 1 Feb 1996 to 24 Jun 2026.
Everything filed under ambition
ambition
Everything filed under happiness
happiness
Everything filed under motivation
motivation
Everything filed under America
America
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Read this korrent: The world is not rolling back to a previous state.
The world is not rolling back to a previous state.
Last stated 4 months ago
20 Jun 2026
JB
Josh Brown — holds since 2026-06-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Humanity is unlikely to change in any fundamental way any time soon. — tap to centre the map on it
Humanity is unlikely to change in any fundamental way any time soon.
Last stated 4 months ago
24 Jun 2026
JB
Jamie Brandon — holds since 2026-06-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Happiness is returning to a state where nothing is missing in this moment. — tap to centre the map on it
Happiness is returning to a state where nothing is missing in this moment.
Last stated 6 years ago
12 Mar 2021
NR
Naval Ravikant — holds since 2021-03-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Things do not have to change the world to be important. — tap to centre the map on it
Things do not have to change the world to be important.
Last stated 31 years ago
1 Feb 1996
SJ
Steve Jobs — holds since 1996-02-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The world is the totality of facts, not of things — tap to centre the map on it
The world is the totality of facts, not of things
LW
Ludwig Wittgenstein — holds since c. 1921 — tap for who they are
Same subject: America can turn things around — tap to centre the map on it
America can turn things around
Last stated 4 years ago
1 Aug 2022
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-08-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A world where everything is on the web and nothing on machines we own has lost a core freedom. — tap to centre the map on it
A world where everything is on the web and nothing on machines we own has lost a core freedom.
Last stated a year ago
4 Oct 2025
BS
Brent Simmons — holds since 2025-10-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Money cannot buy back a manufacturing capability a country has lost, because what is missing is the knowhow. — tap to centre the map on it
Money cannot buy back a manufacturing capability a country has lost, because what is missing is the knowhow.
Last stated 2 years ago
6 Apr 2025
MH
Molson Hart — holds since 2025-04-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The world as we know it has ended, even if we don't know it yet — tap to centre the map on it
The world as we know it has ended, even if we don't know it yet
BM
Bill McKibben — holds since c. 2010–2011 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. — tap to centre the map on it
"If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company.
Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
JC
Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. — tap to centre the map on it
A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us.
Last stated a year ago
3 Aug 2025
WM
William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress — tap to centre the map on it
A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress
Last stated 4 years ago
4 Nov 2022
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 4 months ago
19 Jun 2026
RJ
Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off — tap to centre the map on it
A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off
TP
Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A deep life is a good life — tap to centre the map on it
A deep life is a good life
CN
Cal Newport — holds since c. 2016 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out. — tap to centre the map on it
A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out.
Last stated 3 years ago
10 Jan 2024
CH
Cate Hall — holds since 2024-01-10 — 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 was never important to them.
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jun 2024
AS
Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A general inclination of all humankind is a perpetual, restless desire of power after power that ends only in death — tap to centre the map on it
A general inclination of all humankind is a perpetual, restless desire of power after power that ends only in death
TH
Thomas Hobbes — holds since c. 1651 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording a cloud: claims about one subject, named for it bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 1996 to today (stretched back to the oldest claim here) — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are