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Read this korrent: Top-end value for superstars may not be materially greater in the playoffs than in the regular season.
Top-end value for superstars may not be materially greater in the playoffs than in the regular season.
Last stated 8 years ago
10 May 2018
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Ben Taylor — holds since 2018-05-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Superstars almost always require secondary stars to win. — tap to centre the map on it
Superstars almost always require secondary stars to win.
Last stated 5 years ago
14 Mar 2022
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Ben Taylor — holds since 2022-03-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Undervaluing secondary-star seasons leads analysts to over-credit first options and overestimate their worth. — tap to centre the map on it
Undervaluing secondary-star seasons leads analysts to over-credit first options and overestimate their worth.
Last stated 9 years ago
13 Apr 2018
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Ben Taylor — holds since 2018-04-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Three All-Star seasons are comparable in value to a single MVP season. — tap to centre the map on it
Three All-Star seasons are comparable in value to a single MVP season.
Last stated 5 years ago
14 Mar 2022
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Ben Taylor — holds since 2022-03-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A player's actual quality is generally smoother than their year-to-year value and is governed by aging and health. — tap to centre the map on it
A player's actual quality is generally smoother than their year-to-year value and is governed by aging and health.
Last stated 9 years ago
12 Feb 2018
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Ben Taylor — holds since 2018-02-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Elite regular-season and postseason impact looks quite similar. — tap to centre the map on it
Elite regular-season and postseason impact looks quite similar.
Last stated 8 years ago
10 May 2018
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Ben Taylor — holds since 2018-05-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Shortened versions of hard hobbies profit mainly from casual participants riding a legacy sport's superstar mythology, not from elite-level players. — tap to centre the map on it
Shortened versions of hard hobbies profit mainly from casual participants riding a legacy sport's superstar mythology, not from elite-level players.
Last stated 8 months ago
16 Feb 2026
SW
swyx — holds since 2026-02-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People intuitively undervalue longevity in basketball greatness rankings. — tap to centre the map on it
People intuitively undervalue longevity in basketball greatness rankings.
Last stated 9 years ago
13 Apr 2018
BT
Ben Taylor — holds since 2018-04-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Players often struggle to understand that a character can remain top tier even after being slightly weakened. — tap to centre the map on it
Players often struggle to understand that a character can remain top tier even after being slightly weakened.
Last stated 12 years ago
14 Aug 2014
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David Sirlin — holds since 2014-08-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
VR
Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally. — tap to centre the map on it
A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally.
Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
JC
Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck. — tap to centre the map on it
A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck.
Last stated 4 years ago
9 Aug 2022
GK
Gary Klein — holds since 2022-08-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Being professionally offended by every little thing is no longer a dominant disposition — tap to centre the map on it
Being professionally offended by every little thing is no longer a dominant disposition
Last stated 2 years ago
6 Nov 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-11-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Blaming and shaming people only makes them defensive, dig in their heels, or tune out, rather than change their minds. — tap to centre the map on it
Blaming and shaming people only makes them defensive, dig in their heels, or tune out, rather than change their minds.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
AG
Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Decades of warnings about an AI apocalypse do not justify much concern today. — tap to centre the map on it
Decades of warnings about an AI apocalypse do not justify much concern today.
Last stated 2 months ago
12 Sept 2026
PF
Paul Ford — holds since 2026-09-12 — 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
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Top-end value for superstars may not be materially greater in the playoffs than in the regular season.
Last stated 10 May 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds Ben Taylor
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Similar wording
Superstars almost always require secondary stars to win.
Last stated 14 Mar 2022 · 5 years ago
Holds Ben Taylor
Similar wording
Undervaluing secondary-star seasons leads analysts to over-credit first options and overestimate their worth.
Last stated 13 Apr 2018 · 9 years ago
Holds Ben Taylor
Similar wording
Three All-Star seasons are comparable in value to a single MVP season.
Last stated 14 Mar 2022 · 5 years ago
Holds Ben Taylor
Similar wording
A player's actual quality is generally smoother than their year-to-year value and is governed by aging and health.
Last stated 12 Feb 2018 · 9 years ago
Holds Ben Taylor
Similar wording
Elite regular-season and postseason impact looks quite similar.
Last stated 10 May 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds Ben Taylor
Similar wording
Shortened versions of hard hobbies profit mainly from casual participants riding a legacy sport's superstar mythology, not from elite-level players.
Last stated 16 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds swyx
Similar wording
People intuitively undervalue longevity in basketball greatness rankings.
Last stated 13 Apr 2018 · 9 years ago
Holds Ben Taylor
Similar wording
Players often struggle to understand that a character can remain top tier even after being slightly weakened.
Last stated 14 Aug 2014 · 12 years ago
Holds David Sirlin
Same subject: behavioural science
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Venkatesh Rao
Same subject: behavioural science
A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally.
Last stated 25 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Jason Cohen
Same subject: behavioural science
A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck.
Last stated 9 Aug 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Gary Klein
Same subject: attitude change
Being professionally offended by every little thing is no longer a dominant disposition
Last stated 6 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: attitude change
Blaming and shaming people only makes them defensive, dig in their heels, or tune out, rather than change their minds.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Adam Grant
Same subject: attitude change
Decades of warnings about an AI apocalypse do not justify much concern today.
Last stated 12 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Paul Ford
Same subject: motivation
A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out.
Last stated 10 Jan 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Cate Hall
Same subject: motivation
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 19 Jun 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Aravind Srinivas
Same subject: motivation
A general inclination of all humankind is a perpetual, restless desire of power after power that ends only in death
Last stated c. 1651
Holds Thomas Hobbes