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17 connected korrents · 11 moments from 18 Jan 1892 to 27 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under agency agency Everything filed under CBT CBT 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: Treating a person as a brute requires training in irresponsible power Treating a person as a brute requirestraining in irresponsible power FD Frederick Douglass — holds since c. 1845 — tap for who they are Same subject: Men may be physically stronger, but women are not mentally or morally weaker — tap to centre the map on it Men may be physically stronger, butwomen are not mentally or morallyweaker SG Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — tap for who they are Same subject: To make a contented slave it is necessary to make a thoughtless one — tap to centre the map on it To make a contented slave it isnecessary to make a thoughtless one FD Frederick Douglass — holds since c. 1845 — tap for who they are Same subject: Coercing belief may make hypocrites and entrench errors but will never cure them — tap to centre the map on it Coercing belief may make hypocritesand entrench errors but will nevercure them TJ Thomas Jefferson — holds since c. 1781–1787 — tap for who they are Same subject: You cannot optimise your way out of a dilemma; you need people trained to live inside one. — tap to centre the map on it You cannot optimise your way out ofa dilemma; you need people trainedto live inside one. Last stated 4 months ago 6 Jul 2026 LF Luciano Floridi — holds since 2026-07-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Treating optional, contributory medical authority as mandatory and overriding erodes people's capacity to cope with suffering through non-medical means. — tap to centre the map on it Treating optional, contributorymedical authority as mandatory andoverriding erodes people's capacityto cope with suffering throughnon-medical means. Last stated a month ago 19 Sept 2026 AA Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A woman trained to dependence, with no resources in herself, will fail in any position — tap to centre the map on it A woman trained to dependence, withno resources in herself, will failin any position Last stated 135 years ago 18 Jan 1892 ES Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since 1892-01-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: No job or boss protects you any more; self-reliance and expressing individuality are the only way to power — tap to centre the map on it No job or boss protects you anymore; self-reliance and expressingindividuality are the only way topower RG Robert Greene — holds since c. 2010 — tap for who they are Same subject: What pains a person is not the external thing but their own judgement about it, which they have the power to wipe out — tap to centre the map on it What pains a person is not theexternal thing but their ownjudgement about it, which they havethe power to wipe out MA Marcus Aurelius — holds since c. 171–175 CE — tap for who they are Same subject: A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly. — tap to centre the map on it A business can use stewardship of acommunity publication as atop-of-funnel customer acquisitionstrategy without needing thepublication itself to generaterevenue directly. Last stated a month ago 21 Sept 2026 CC Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard — tap to centre the map on it A CEO can master both peacetime andwartime leadership, but it is hard Last stated 16 years ago 14 Apr 2011 BH Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-04-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget — tap to centre the map on it A company can produce a goodcommercial without a large budget Last stated 4 years ago 21 Mar 2023 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic". — tap to centre the map on it "Evidence-based therapy" is abranding term rather than ascientific one, and in practice itis a code word for "notpsychodynamic". Last stated 13 years ago 2 Oct 2013 JS Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2013-10-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work. — tap to centre the map on it A therapy is only shown to be moreeffective if it is compared againstanother treatment intended to help,not against a control nobodyexpected to work. Last stated 2 years ago 11 Sept 2024 SM Scott D. Miller — holds since 2024-09-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Action comes before motivation: you do first and feel afterwards, not the other way round. — tap to centre the map on it Action comes before motivation: youdo first and feel afterwards, notthe other way round. Last stated a year ago 30 Sept 2025 LF Lex Fridman — holds since 2025-09-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world — tap to centre the map on it A busted computer is not a calamityof data loss or a long restoreprocess in the modern world Last stated 11 months ago 24 Nov 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-11-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it A lot of jobs will probably becreated because of AI. Last stated a month ago 27 Sept 2026 MG Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed — tap to centre the map on it A prisoner who lost faith in his ownfuture was doomed VF Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1946–1992 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Treating a person as a brute requires training in irresponsible power Last stated c. 1845 Holds Frederick Douglass Read this korrent →