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17 connected korrents · 10 moments from 3 Sept 1888 to 24 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under design design Everything filed under courage courage Everything filed under documentation documentation Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: We are haunted by the images we have put in place of reality We are haunted by the images we have putin place of reality DB Daniel J. Boorstin — holds since c. 1961 — tap for who they are Same subject: We suffer mainly from our illusions, not our vices or weaknesses — tap to centre the map on it We suffer mainly from our illusions,not our vices or weaknesses DB Daniel J. Boorstin — holds since c. 1961 — tap for who they are Same subject: We become, neurologically, what we think — tap to centre the map on it We become, neurologically, what wethink NC Nicholas Carr — holds since c. 2010 — tap for who they are Same subject: We suffer more often in imagination than in reality — tap to centre the map on it We suffer more often in imaginationthan in reality SE Seneca — holds since c. 62–65 CE — tap for who they are Same subject: We are welcoming frenziedness into our souls — tap to centre the map on it We are welcoming frenziedness intoour souls NC Nicholas Carr — holds since c. 2010 — tap for who they are Same subject: The experience machine shows that something besides experience matters to us — tap to centre the map on it The experience machine shows thatsomething besides experience mattersto us RN Robert Nozick — holds since c. 1974 — tap for who they are Same subject: We form our own reality, now and after death — tap to centre the map on it We form our own reality, now andafter death JR Jane Roberts — holds since c. 1963–1970 — tap for who they are Same subject: Photographs do not represent the world the way human perception actually experiences it. — tap to centre the map on it Photographs do not represent theworld the way human perceptionactually experiences it. Last stated 2 months ago 10 Sept 2026 HK Henrik Karlsson — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Humans should get used to the idea that we are no longer mysterious souls but hackable animals — tap to centre the map on it Humans should get used to the ideathat we are no longer mysterioussouls but hackable animals Last stated 7 years ago 23 Jan 2020 YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2020-01-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A person should not play the coward to their own deeds by repudiating them once done; pangs of conscience are indecent. — tap to centre the map on it A person should not play the cowardto their own deeds by repudiatingthem once done; pangs of conscienceare indecent. Last stated 138 years ago 3 Sept 1888 FN Friedrich Nietzsche — holds since 1888-09-03 — 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 6 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: A tribe of loyal, self-sacrificing members would defeat most other tribes, which is natural selection — tap to centre the map on it A tribe of loyal, self-sacrificingmembers would defeat most othertribes, which is natural selection CD Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1871–1874 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company that deviates from open standards in its data exports without documenting the deviation creates an artificial vendor lock-in. — tap to centre the map on it A company that deviates from openstandards in its data exportswithout documenting the deviationcreates an artificial vendorlock-in. Last stated 2 years ago 3 Mar 2025 TS Tobias Sjösten — holds since 2025-03-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A design proposal should describe the feature as though it already existed — once as a tutorial and once as reference documentation. — tap to centre the map on it A design proposal should describethe feature as though it alreadyexisted — once as a tutorial andonce as reference documentation. Last stated 5 months ago 20 May 2026 AR Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A design system is only as good as its documentation. — tap to centre the map on it A design system is only as good asits documentation. Last stated 10 years ago 1 Sept 2016 MM Mina Markham — holds since 2016-09-01 — 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-onglasses seems far more enticing thana $3,699, 700-gram headset strappedto the face. Last stated a month ago 24 Sept 2026 MS 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-drivendesign is to sketch out 10 to 20hero flows and run the feature orinteraction through them to seewhere it falls apart. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Sept 2026 EB 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: itviolates the first rule of a gooduser experience, that it is obviouswhat you can do. Last stated a year ago 12 May 2025 JZ Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
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At the centre We are haunted by the images we have put in place of reality Last stated c. 1961 Holds Daniel J. Boorstin Read this korrent →