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17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 3 Sept 1888 to 25 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about courage.

Everything filed under agency agency Everything filed under quantum mechanics quantum mechanics Everything filed under design design 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: Time is limited, so one should not live someone else’s life: dogma is living with other people’s thinking, and one’s own intuition already knows what one wants to become. Time is limited, so one should not livesomeone else’s life: dogma is living withother people’s thinking, and one’s ownintuition already knows what one wants tobecome. Last stated 21 years ago 12 Jun 2005 SJ Steve Jobs — holds since 2005-06-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: A society that intensely values intelligence is unprecedented in human history; the Bible, Homer and other ancient texts value strength, courage and beauty instead. — tap to centre the map on it A society that intensely valuesintelligence is unprecedented inhuman history; the Bible, Homer andother ancient texts value strength,courage and beauty instead. Last stated 5 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: All great literature is about what a bummer it is to be a human being — tap to centre the map on it All great literature is about what abummer it is to be a human being Last stated 22 years ago 10 May 2004 KV Kurt Vonnegut — holds since 2004-05-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Courage is a morally neutral virtue, and whatever else is said of the September 11 attackers, they were not cowards — tap to centre the map on it Courage is a morally neutral virtue,and whatever else is said of theSeptember 11 attackers, they werenot cowards Last stated 25 years ago 16 Sept 2001 SS Susan Sontag — holds since 2001-09-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Courage is the commitment to take risks and work hard to make something better than most people think it needs to be. — tap to centre the map on it Courage is the commitment to takerisks and work hard to makesomething better than most peoplethink it needs to be. Last stated 6 months ago 24 Apr 2026 SG Seth Godin — holds since 2026-04-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: Cynicism, irony, and cowardice are finished, and the next turning has arrived. — tap to centre the map on it Cynicism, irony, and cowardice arefinished, and the next turning hasarrived. Last stated 4 weeks ago 10 Sept 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Declining many-worlds because it extrapolates past what we can observe is methodologically respectable and still a failure of nerve. — tap to centre the map on it Declining many-worlds because itextrapolates past what we canobserve is methodologicallyrespectable and still a failure ofnerve. Last stated 2 years ago 22 Apr 2024 SC Sean Carroll — holds since 2024-04-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Designers with the courage to do scrappy research, and who know when it is useful, are very valuable. — tap to centre the map on it Designers with the courage to doscrappy research, and who know whenit is useful, are very valuable. Last stated 4 months ago 9 Jun 2026 RG Ron Goldin — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Even the bravest rarely have the courage of what they really know — tap to centre the map on it Even the bravest rarely have thecourage of what they really know Last stated 138 years ago 3 Sept 1888 FN Friedrich Nietzsche — holds since 1888-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Asking each morning whether today would be worth living as the last day of one’s life shows when something needs to change. — tap to centre the map on it Asking each morning whether todaywould be worth living as the lastday of one’s life shows whensomething needs to change. Last stated 21 years ago 12 Jun 2005 SJ Steve Jobs — holds since 2005-06-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Giving kids independence is beneficial for them — tap to centre the map on it Giving kids independence isbeneficial for them Last stated 4 years ago 27 Apr 2022 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-04-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Life ultimately means taking responsibility for answering its problems and fulfilling the tasks it sets each person — tap to centre the map on it Life ultimately means takingresponsibility for answering itsproblems and fulfilling the tasks itsets each person VF Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1946–1992 — tap for who they are Same subject: Pursuing projects worth your time is key to working without regrets — tap to centre the map on it Pursuing projects worth your time iskey to working without regrets Last stated 5 years ago 17 Nov 2021 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2021-11-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Taking responsibility for something can give life purpose — tap to centre the map on it Taking responsibility for somethingcan give life purpose Last stated 3 years ago 2 May 2023 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-05-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: You should prioritize your own interests to stay motivated — tap to centre the map on it You should prioritize your owninterests to stay motivated Last stated a year ago 4 Oct 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-10-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Access to AI will become a fundamental driver of the economy, and may eventually be considered a fundamental human right. — tap to centre the map on it Access to AI will become afundamental driver of the economy,and may eventually be considered afundamental human right. Last stated a year ago 23 Sept 2025 SA Sam Altman — holds since 2025-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI increases productivity by boosting efficiency, and greater productivity means greater prosperity. — tap to centre the map on it AI increases productivity byboosting efficiency, and greaterproductivity means greaterprosperity. Last stated 2 weeks ago 25 Sept 2026 MM Mr. Money Mustache — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Choosing to believe in God makes things better, giving a meditation point and a source of strength — tap to centre the map on it Choosing to believe in God makesthings better, giving a meditationpoint and a source of strength Last stated 12 years ago 31 Oct 2014 SK Stephen King — holds since 2014-10-31 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Time is limited, so one should not live someone else’s life: dogma is living with other people’s thinking, and one’s own intuition already knows what one wants to become. Last stated 12 Jun 2005 · 21 years ago Holds Steve Jobs Read this korrent →