Aishwarya Goel

It’s way easier to rank for 100 low volume searches than a handful of lucrative, popular ones, especially early on.

Here’s an example:

• We recently published a tutorial on setting up analytics for Electron apps.


• There’s an estimated 30 searches a month for “electron analytics”. That’s tiny.


• Ahrefs gives every search a keyword difficulty score out of

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“The future is already here – it's just not evenly distributed.”

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William Gibson

I aspire to this and I'm proud of this. If people think of me as boring and low profile, this is actually kind of what I want. I've just seen cases with a number of people I've worked with, where attaching your incentives very strongly to the approval or cheering of a crowd can destroy your mind, and in some cases, it can destroy your soul.

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f everyone becomes a manager of agents—instead of coding yourself, you could essentially supervise five coding agents—how should those agents be priced? One option is as a function of productivity relative to a full-time worker. I doubt we see parity here (if five agents 5x productivity, the company probably won’t be paying five full-time salaries)... See more

Whatever you say should also be at least somewhat novel to you, however old you are. It's not an essay otherwise, because an essay is something you write to figure something out. But whatever you figure out will presumably be more of a surprise to younger readers than it is to you.