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Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under design design Everything filed under team size team size Everything filed under startups startups Everything filed under ambition ambition Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: When teams clear out a backlog, they tend to pick the interesting items rather than the most important ones. When teams clear out a backlog, they tendto pick the interesting items rather thanthe most important ones. Last stated 2 months ago 8 Aug 2026 ML Michael Lopp — holds since 2026-08-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: A roadmap of someone's feature ideas with dates attached wastes most of a team's time. — tap to centre the map on it A roadmap of someone's feature ideaswith dates attached wastes most of ateam's time. Last stated 3 weeks ago 10 Sept 2026 MC Marty Cagan — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI's most interesting effect on organisations is probably not replacing jobs but separating impact from headcount. — tap to centre the map on it AI's most interesting effect onorganisations is probably notreplacing jobs but separating impactfrom headcount. Last stated 3 weeks ago 10 Sept 2026 EV Elena Verna — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI has moved the programmer's bottleneck from writing code to having good design ideas, and there is no verification loop for a design idea. — tap to centre the map on it AI has moved the programmer'sbottleneck from writing code tohaving good design ideas, and thereis no verification loop for a designidea. Last stated 6 months ago 7 Apr 2026 MN Michael Nielsen — holds since 2026-04-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: A rising share of statistically insignificant experiments is the signal that a team has exploited an area too far and should go back to exploring. — tap to centre the map on it A rising share of statisticallyinsignificant experiments is thesignal that a team has exploited anarea too far and should go back toexploring. Last stated 12 months ago 5 Oct 2025 AC Albert Cheng — holds since 2025-10-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Much of what people want from AI is not menus and features but something they can hand a meaningful task to and have it done. — tap to centre the map on it Much of what people want from AI isnot menus and features but somethingthey can hand a meaningful task toand have it done. Last stated 3 weeks ago 8 Sept 2026 RU Roman Ugarte — holds since 2026-09-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Many programmers now have less impact than they could because they spend their time reading and reviewing code. — tap to centre the map on it Many programmers now have lessimpact than they could because theyspend their time reading andreviewing code. Last stated 3 months ago 13 Jul 2026 SS Salvatore Sanfilippo — holds since 2026-07-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: What a message-recipient considers important is too idiosyncratic to be captured by generic heuristics like "all receipts go to FYI." — tap to centre the map on it What a message-recipient considersimportant is too idiosyncratic to becaptured by generic heuristics like"all receipts go to FYI." Last stated 8 months ago 23 Jan 2026 AW Adam Wiggins — holds since 2026-01-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Cruft is not carelessness: even the best teams inevitably create it, because the right design is only visible once the software has been built. — tap to centre the map on it Cruft is not carelessness: even thebest teams inevitably create it,because the right design is onlyvisible once the software has beenbuilt. Last stated 7 years ago 29 May 2019 MF Martin Fowler — holds since 2019-05-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A product that speeds up turning intention into reality increases appetite for continued use, then charges for that continuation. — tap to centre the map on it A product that speeds up turningintention into reality increasesappetite for continued use, thencharges for that continuation. Last stated a month ago 19 Aug 2026 KR Kenneth Reitz — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A small amount of friction is enough to reshape a behavior, because most wants are not strong enough to survive a minor inconvenience. — tap to centre the map on it A small amount of friction is enoughto reshape a behavior, because mostwants are not strong enough tosurvive a minor inconvenience. Last stated 9 months ago 1 Jan 2026 JC James Clear — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A society cannot remove the desire for status, only change what earns it. — tap to centre the map on it A society cannot remove the desirefor status, only change what earnsit. Last stated 4 weeks ago 6 Sept 2026 RH Rob Henderson — holds since 2026-09-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Chronic people pleasing stems from a need for others' approval, not genuine concern for them. — tap to centre the map on it Chronic people pleasing stems from aneed for others' approval, notgenuine concern for them. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Aug 2026 AG Adam Grant — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Feeling unable to help with a problem is a major risk factor for burnout and learned helplessness. — tap to centre the map on it Feeling unable to help with aproblem is a major risk factor forburnout and learned helplessness. Last stated 4 months ago 9 Jun 2026 AG Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Many employees who become dissatisfied with their jobs are too afraid to make a change. — tap to centre the map on it Many employees who becomedissatisfied with their jobs are tooafraid to make a change. Last stated 4 years ago 15 Mar 2023 GB Gibson Biddle — holds since 2023-03-15 — 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 onlymakes them defensive, dig in theirheels, or tune out, rather thanchange their minds. Last stated 4 months ago 9 Jun 2026 AG Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Imaginary social trends can spuriously shape people's real beliefs and behaviors. — tap to centre the map on it Imaginary social trends canspuriously shape people's realbeliefs and behaviors. Last stated 5 years ago 7 Mar 2022 AM Adam Mastroianni — holds since 2022-03-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Public scrutiny of a new technology tends to jump only after a deadly incident, otherwise rising slowly over decades — tap to centre the map on it Public scrutiny of a new technologytends to jump only after a deadlyincident, otherwise rising slowlyover decades Last stated 9 months ago 15 Jan 2026 MB Miles Brundage — holds since 2026-01-15 — tap for who they are
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At the centre When teams clear out a backlog, they tend to pick the interesting items rather than the most important ones. Last stated 8 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago Holds Michael Lopp Read this korrent →