3-2-1: On muddy puddles and leaky ceilings, the secret to productivity, and how to spoil a great relationship
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3-2-1: On muddy puddles and leaky ceilings, the secret to productivity, and how to spoil a great relationship
What should you do if you're young and ambitious but don't know what to work on? What you should not do is drift along passively, assuming the problem will solve itself. You need to take action. But there is no systematic procedure you can follow. When you read biographies of people who've done great work, it's remarkable how much luck is involved.... See more
Paul Graham • How to Do Great Work
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Brain Food: Chalkboard Decisions
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A lot of very smart people work in strange ways / with a lot of quirks (e.g. contemplating for hours and appearing to do nothing, while then suddenly having 100x output burst).
This usually makes them not a great fit for traditional corporate world, where you often have to fake… Show more
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