Slow success builds character. Fast success builds ego

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slowly is the fastest way to get where you want to be

whenever I see someone level up really fast, it’s usually one of three things: 1. confidence catches up to competency and they stop second-guessing 2. accepting who they actually are 3. environment switch to faster moving water

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Chamath on the importance of slow compounding:

“The faster you build it, that is the half life: it will get destroyed in the same amount of time.”

Things tend to come and go, tip to one side and then the other, tide out and back in, grow and then rot, get created and destroyed, at the same speed.