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why aren't all 5 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 1 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Assertion Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Lu Catches Startup Slashy Stealing an Image From Notion
“Oh wow, they're actually stealing, like, a Notion picture here.”
Rio Lu Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 22:07 Cursor Head of Design Roasts Startup Websites · Y Combinator
Insight
Schaad: AI shifts software design from static nouns to dynamic verbs
“I think a big difference is that software of today or kind of like up until this point was mostly kind of like just clear things you can point out on the screen that are, you know, kind of nouns like text forms, dropdowns, buttons, et cetera. And with AI, what…”
Raphael Schaad Feb 27, 2025 ▶ 0:49 AI Interfaces Of The Future | Design Review · Y Combinator
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Field: Notion and Coda were Figma's earliest portfolio company adopters
“I think, like, in that entire summer, maybe two of them went in for it, and actually started using Figma. One was Notion. The other was the company that became Coda, then called Krypton.”
Dylan Field Aug 8, 2025 ▶ 7:50 Dylan Field: Scaling Figma and the Future of Design · Y Combinator
Assertion Supported
Field: Figma's first customers were Notion and Coda
“You know, like our first customers were Notion and Coda. Coda was called Krypton at the time.”
Dylan Field Mar 13, 2025 ▶ 21:48 Figma's Dylan Field: Exploring the idea maze, vibe coding, and the power of “locking in” · Y Combinator
Assertion Supported
Stripe prototyped Workbench using near-weekly feedback from Slack and Notion
“We worked with Slack and Notion on, you know, how to make that product Better every day. And so we are doing prototyping and iterating and they are giving us feedback almost on a weekly basis.”
Katie Dill Oct 16, 2024 ▶ 20:45 Why Design Matters: Lessons from Stripe, Lyft and Airbnb · Y Combinator
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