“We have not seen enough of the rough drafts of those we admire, and therefore cannot forgive ourselves the horror of our own early attempts.”
A beautiful reminder, from “On Confidence” by @TheSchoolOfLife
As everyone starts making holiday gift guides, I want to remind you that overhead lighting is trash.
Warm, dimmable (ideally color-changing) lamps are one of the best upgrades you can make to your space (especially in winter).
I have these in every room and cannot recommend it
To paraphrase @seanblanda — there is the work that fills your life, and there is the work that fills your time.
The uncomfortable opportunity and obligation that all of us have is to figure out how to replace the latter with the former.
if you’re an employee of any corporation, in the medium & long term you are effectively generating training data for an ai that will likely replace you.
even if the company fails, your work will still create value as training data.
i know a lot of ppl find this bleak & possibly