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We come and go, like ripples in a stream
muizz
@ayokanme
We come and go, like ripples in a stream
LLMs are better with an internal monologue
According to Keltner’s book, seeking “brief moments of awe is as good for your mind and body as anything you might do.”

Interesting analogy for creating conditions for 10x work:
Limit drag. Reduce interruptions by working in extended periods of focus work.
Maximize thrust. Fill focus time with primarily long-duration tasks.
The reasoning is that the work that is highest impact typically takes a lot of reasoning / requires a lot of implementation detail. Minimizing distractions while doing such work allows you to do more of such work. You get marginally better at doing such work over time.
Language is our way of giving legibility to ideas.
Only legible ideas survive.
An idea risks signal loss each time it is transmitted. A great idea survives the distance, becoming more legible the further it gets from the source. They survive the common sense test.
Great ideas also retain (or attain) legibility the longer they remain still. An idea at
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Profound. I'll have to return to this one.
It strikes me a higher-level decomposition of that Naval thread.