David Heinemeier Hansson

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5,915 appearances 4 recordings 4 series first heard Aug 2025 last heard 26 Aug

David Heinemeier Hansson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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It's just e not evenly distributed.

Yes.

And

I don't think you should make light of that.

I don't think it's funny.

But I also do think it's a necessary component of progress.

And I think if we look back upon the Ludites or the folks working the fields

Separation has a tendency to reduce empathy.

So we have high empathy right now because we know people and we are people who are facing these challenges.

But what is our empathy for the Ludites of the early nineteenth century?

Would we wish that all garments were still made by hand weaving?

No, we wouldn't.

We want the comfort and accessibility and convenience of being able to

By closing off the rack.

We must suffer in the moment for future generations to live more prosperous and that's always been true.

I do think that suffering becomes more meaningful.

when you are suffering for a future someone in particular, like your kids.

And I think this is one of the great tragedies of the moment is the falling birth rates are making it more difficult for people to be excited about

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