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16 connected korrents · 10 moments from 13 May 2007 to 21 Sept 2026.
Everything filed under motivation
motivation
Everything filed under agency
agency
Everything filed under curiosity
curiosity
Everything filed under happiness
happiness
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Read this korrent: We are immortal
We are immortal
BW
Brian Weiss — holds since c. 1988 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is good that the search for understanding will never end, since there will always be new discovery; without it we would stagnate. — tap to centre the map on it
It is good that the search for understanding will never end, since there will always be new discovery; without it we would stagnate.
SH
Stephen Hawking — holds since c. 2002 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Each person is an individual, and themselves — tap to centre the map on it
Each person is an individual, and themselves
JR
Jane Roberts — holds since c. 1967–1975 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Everything people have ever wanted to do with software is now possible. — tap to centre the map on it
Everything people have ever wanted to do with software is now possible.
Last stated a month ago
19 Sept 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The future will increasingly be answers, not searches, whether people like it or not. — tap to centre the map on it
The future will increasingly be answers, not searches, whether people like it or not.
Last stated a year ago
21 Sept 2025
MP
Matthew Prince — holds since 2025-09-21 — tap for who they are
MZ
Michelle Zatlyn — holds since 2025-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even if every possible scientific question were answered, the problems of life would remain untouched — tap to centre the map on it
Even if every possible scientific question were answered, the problems of life would remain untouched
LW
Ludwig Wittgenstein — holds since c. 1921 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Every human being believes in meaning for as long as they live, acknowledged or not — tap to centre the map on it
Every human being believes in meaning for as long as they live, acknowledged or not
VF
Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1950–1997 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The soul is always healthy, indeed perfect — tap to centre the map on it
The soul is always healthy, indeed perfect
BW
Brian Weiss — holds since c. 2004 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A slot machine triggers the brain’s learning and curiosity pathways while teaching nothing, and that one-way exchange is what makes it contemptuous of the player. — tap to centre the map on it
A slot machine triggers the brain’s learning and curiosity pathways while teaching nothing, and that one-way exchange is what makes it contemptuous of the player.
Last stated 13 years ago
3 Jul 2013
RK
Raph Koster — holds since 2013-07-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Acquiring insight into how things work is a worthwhile effort in itself, not only for any payoff — tap to centre the map on it
Acquiring insight into how things work is a worthwhile effort in itself, not only for any payoff
Last stated 19 years ago
17 Oct 2007
PB
Peter Bevelin — holds since 2007-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Advancing in life depends more on what one learns later than on what one already knows — tap to centre the map on it
Advancing in life depends more on what one learns later than on what one already knows
Last stated 19 years ago
13 May 2007
CM
Charlie Munger — holds since 2007-05-13 — 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: 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 a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue 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 and wartime 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 good commercial 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
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At the centre
We are immortal
Last stated c. 1988
Holds Brian Weiss
Read this korrent →
Similar wording
It is good that the search for understanding will never end, since there will always be new discovery; without it we would stagnate.
Last stated c. 2002
Holds Stephen Hawking
Similar wording
Each person is an individual, and themselves
Last stated c. 1967–1975
Holds Jane Roberts
Similar wording
Everything people have ever wanted to do with software is now possible.
Last stated 19 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Similar wording
The future will increasingly be answers, not searches, whether people like it or not.
Last stated 21 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Matthew Prince Michelle Zatlyn
Similar wording
Even if every possible scientific question were answered, the problems of life would remain untouched
Last stated c. 1921
Holds Ludwig Wittgenstein
Similar wording
Every human being believes in meaning for as long as they live, acknowledged or not
Last stated c. 1950–1997
Holds Viktor Frankl
Similar wording
The soul is always healthy, indeed perfect
Last stated c. 2004
Holds Brian Weiss
Same subject: curiosity
A slot machine triggers the brain’s learning and curiosity pathways while teaching nothing, and that one-way exchange is what makes it contemptuous of the player.
Last stated 3 Jul 2013 · 13 years ago
Holds Raph Koster
Same subject: curiosity
Acquiring insight into how things work is a worthwhile effort in itself, not only for any payoff
Last stated 17 Oct 2007 · 19 years ago
Holds Peter Bevelin
Same subject: curiosity
Advancing in life depends more on what one learns later than on what one already knows
Last stated 13 May 2007 · 19 years ago
Holds Charlie Munger
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
Same subject: agency
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.
Last stated 21 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Chris Coyier
Same subject: agency
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 14 Apr 2011 · 16 years ago
Holds Ben Horowitz
Same subject: agency
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 21 Mar 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson